Transport and confinement in the Mega Ampère Spherical Tokamak (MAST) plasma

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 45, Issue 12 A, 2003, Pages

  Akers, R J ^a   Ahn, J W ^a   Antar, G Y ^b   Appel, L C ^a   Applegate, D ^c   Brickley, C ^a   Bunting, C ^a   Carolan, P G ^a   Challis, C D ^a   Conway, N J ^a   Counsell, G F ^a   Dendy, R O ^a   Dudson, B ^a   Field, A R ^a   Kirk, A ^a   Lloyd, B ^a   Meyer, H F ^a   Morris, A W ^a   Patel, A ^a   Roach, C M ^a   Rohzansky, V ^d   Sykes, A ^a   Taylor, D ^a   Tournianski, M R ^a   Valovic M ^a   Wilson, H R ^a   Axon, K B ^a   Buttery, R J ^a   Cirie, D ^a   Cunningham, G ^a   Dowling, J ^a   Dunstan, M R ^a   Gee, S J ^a   Gryaznevich, M P ^a   Helander, P ^a   Keeling, D L ^a   Knight, P J ^a   Lott, F ^a   Loughlin, M J ^a   Manhood, S J ^a   Martin, R ^a   McArdle, G J ^a   Price, M N ^a   Stammers, K ^a   Storrs, J ^a   Walsh, M J ^e   more..

^a CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e Walsh Scientific Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; ELECTRIC FIELDS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; PLASMA SIMULATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOKAMAK DEVICES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VELOCITY;

MEGA AMPERE SPHERICAL TOKAMAK; PLASMA EDGE; SCRAPE OFF LAYER;

PLASMAS;

EID: 9144253246     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/45/12A/013     Document Type: Article

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