Stability limits of high-beta plasmas in DIII-D

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 864-874

  Strait, E J ^a  

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta limit; MHD stability; Tokamak

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FUSION REACTORS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

BETA LIMIT; HIGH-BETA PLASMAS; MHD STABILITY; NEOCLASSICAL TEARING MODES (NTM);

PLASMA STABILITY;

EID: 26944453180     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST05-A1045     Document Type: Article

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