Spheromak as a relaxed state with minimum dissipation

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

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Dasgupta, B ^a   Janaki, M S ^a   Bhattacharyya, R ^a   Dasgupta, P ^b   Watanabe, T ^c   Sato, T ^c  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ENTROPY; FUSION REACTORS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CHANDRASEKHAR-KENDALL EIGENFUNCTIONS; GRAD-SHAFRANOV EQUATION; POLOIDAL FIELDS; SPHEROMAK;

ENERGY DISSIPATION;

EID: 41349104235     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.65.046405     Document Type: Article

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