Technical issues associated with the control of steady state tokamaks

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1167-1181

  Lister, J B ^a   Bruzzone, P L ^a   Costley, A E ^b   Fukuda, T ^c   Gribov, Yu ^b   Mertens, V ^d   Moreau, D ^e   Oikawa, T ^c   Pitts, R A ^a   Portone, A ^b   Vayakis, G ^b   Wesley, J ^f   Yoshino, R ^c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b ITER JCT ^*  (Japan)

^c JAPAN ATOM ENER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

^e IRFM   (France)

^f GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLABILITY; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; PLASMA HEATING;

MECHANICAL STRESS DUTY CYCLES; PLASMA CONTROL;

TOKAMAK DEVICES;

EID: 0033686638     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/40/6/314     Document Type: Article

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