Recent advances in quasi-poloidal stellarator physics issues

Nuclear Fusion

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 918-925

  Spong, D A ^a   Hirshman, S P ^a   Lyon, J F ^a   Berry, L A ^a   Strickler, D J ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; OPTIMIZATION; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; TURBULENCE; VISCOSITY;

MAGNETIC ISLANDS; PARALLEL PRESSURE; POLIDAL VISCOSITY; QUASI-POLOIDAL STELLERATORS (QPS);

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EID: 23844543367     PISSN: 00295515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0029-5515/45/8/020     Document Type: Article

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