Validation case results for 2D and 3D MHD simulations

Fusion Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 587-594

  Ni, Ming Jiu ^a,c   Munipalli, Ramakanth ^b   Morley, Neil B ^a   Huang, Peter ^b   Abdou, Mohamed A ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b HYPERCOMP INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; INTERPOLATION; POISSON EQUATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRISMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

CURRENT FLUXES; DISCRETIZATION; PRISM GRIDS; RECTANGULAR GRIDS;

FUSION REACTIONS;

EID: 35448937226     PISSN: 15361055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/FST07-A1552     Document Type: Conference Paper

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