A model for electron transport barriers in tokamaks, tested against experimental data from RTP

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1881-1891

  Hogeweij, G M D ^a   Lopes Cardozo, N J ^a   De Baar, M R ^a   Schilham, A M R ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA PHYSICS RIJNHUIZEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA HEATING; THERMAL DIFFUSION IN GASES;

ELECTRON TEMPERATURE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT BARRIERS;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0032307476     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/38/12/312     Document Type: Article

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