Analytical solutions to the Grad-Shafranov equation for tokamak equilibrium with dissimilar source functions

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3554-3560

  Mc Carthy, P J ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CURRENT DENSITY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; PLASMA SOURCES;

GRAD-SHAFRANOV EQUATION (GSE); TOKAMAK EQUILIBRIA;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0032606852     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.873630     Document Type: Article

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