Published November 1, 2010 | Version v1
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Entropy production rate in tokamak plasmas with helical magnetic perturbations

Creators

  • 1. CEA, IRFM, F-13108 St. Paul-lez-Durance cedex (France)

Description

This paper presents a variational principle based on an extremum of entropy production rate allowing the calculation of the full neoclassical equilibrium (particles, heat and momentum) in tokamaks with an arbitrary helical perturbation.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/260/1/012010

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1088/1742-6596/260/1/012010;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics. Conference Series (Online)
Journal Volume
260
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
[7 p.]
ISSN
1742-6596

Conference

Title
Joint Varenna-Lausanne international workshop on theory of fusion plasmas
Dates
30 Aug - 3 Sep 2010
Place
Varenna (Italy)

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
43033967
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DISTURBANCES; ENTROPY; EQUILIBRIUM; HEAT; NEOCLASSICAL TRANSPORT THEORY; PERTURBATION THEORY; PLASMA; TOKAMAK DEVICES; VARIATIONAL METHODS
Descriptors DEC
CALCULATION METHODS; CHARGED-PARTICLE TRANSPORT THEORY; CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES; ENERGY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES; TRANSPORT THEORY