Published July 2014 | Version v1
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Modelling the influence of temperature anisotropies on poloidal asymmetries of density in the core of rotating plasmas

Creators

  • 1. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, EURATOM Association, Boltzmannstr. 2, 85748 Garching (Germany)

Description

A consistent set of equations is derived to model poloidal density asymmetries induced by temperature anisotropies in tokamak rotating plasmas. The model can be applied to compute poloidal density asymmetry of highly charged impurities due to additional plasma heating. (letter)

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0029-5515/54/7/072003

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1088/0029-5515/54/7/072003;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Fusion
Journal Volume
54
Journal Issue
7
Journal Page Range
[4 p.]
ISSN
0029-5515
CODEN
NUFUAU

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
46037559
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ANISOTROPY; ASYMMETRY; PLASMA HEATING; PLASMA IMPURITIES; ROTATING PLASMA; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TOKAMAK DEVICES
Descriptors DEC
CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES; HEATING; IMPURITIES; PLASMA; THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES