Experimental evidence of coupling between sheared-flow development and an increase in the level of turbulence in the TJ-II stellarator

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 6 2, 2004, Pages

  Hidalgo, C ^a   Pedrosa, M A ^a   Garcia L ^b   Ware, A ^c  

^a LABORATORIO NACIONAL DE FUSIÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CORRELATION METHODS; KINETIC ENERGY; PLASMA DENSITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

LAST CLOSED FLUX SURFACE (LCFS); MAGNETIC FUSION DEVICES; PLASMA EDGE; TJ-II STELLARATOR;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 33748457802     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.70.067402     Document Type: Article

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