Moment-equation methods for calculating neoclassical transport coefficients in general toroidal plasmas

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Sugama, H ^a,b   Nishimura, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINETIC THEORY; MOMENTUM; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; THERMODYNAMICS;

DRIFT KINETIC EQUATIONS; GENERAL TOROIDAL PLASMAS; SUGAMA-NISHIMURA METHOD; TRANSPORT COEFFICIENTS;

PLASMAS;

EID: 42949122594     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2902012     Document Type: Article

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