Published March 1986 | Version v1
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Ballooning vortex in magnetohydrodynamics

Creators

  • 1. Institut fuer Theoretische Physik, Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, 4630 Bochum 1, Federal Republic of Germany

Description

Making use of the ideal magnetohydrodynamics, a set of coupled equations is derived which governs the dynamics of nonlinear ballooning modes. Criteria for the existence of a class of ballooning dipole vortices are presented

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Fluids
Journal Volume
29
Journal Issue
3
Series
Phys. Fluids.
Journal Page Range
882-885
ISSN
0031-9171
CODEN
PFLDA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17041843
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; S30: DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION;
Descriptors DEI
BALLOONING INSTABILITY; COUPLING; DIPOLES; FLUID FLOW; INHOMOGENEOUS PLASMA; KINETIC EQUATIONS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; PLASMA WAVES; VORTICES
Descriptors DEC
EQUATIONS; FLUID MECHANICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INSTABILITY; MECHANICS; MULTIPOLES; PLASMA; PLASMA INSTABILITY; PLASMA MACROINSTABILITIES