Large-mode-number magnetohydrodynamic instability driven by sheared flows in a tokamak plasma with reversed central shear

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Bierwage, Andreas ^a,b   Yu, Qingquan ^a   Günter, Sibylle ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PLASMAPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RECONNECTION; SHEARING RATES; TEARING MODES; TURBULENT STRUCTURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC STRUCTURE; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; SAFETY FACTOR; TOKAMAK DEVICES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

SHEAR FLOW;

EID: 34047164903     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2435319     Document Type: Article

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