Application of dimensionless parameter scaling techniques to the design and interpretation of magnetic fusion experiments

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Luce, T C ^a   Petty, C C ^a   Cordey, J G ^b  

^a GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^b CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

MAGNETIC FUSION; MULTI-MACHINE DATABASES;

FUSION REACTIONS;

EID: 43049129199     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: 13616587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/50/4/043001     Document Type: Review

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