Published July 20, 1982 | Version v1
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Gyroscopic analog for magnetohydrodynamics

Creators

  • 1. Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico

Description

The gross features of plasma equilibrium and dynamics in the ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) model can be understood in terms of a dynamical system which closely resembles the equations for a deformable gyroscope

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conf. Proc.
Journal Volume
88
Journal Issue
1
Series
AIP Conf. Proc.
Journal Page Range
73-84
ISSN
0094-243X

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14734533
Subject category
S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY; S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
EQUILIBRIUM PLASMA; GYROSCOPES; LAGRANGIAN FUNCTION; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS
Descriptors DEC
FLUID MECHANICS; FUNCTIONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MECHANICS