Published October 1988 | Version v1
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Finite-aspect-ratio effects on the bootstrap current in tokamaks

Creators

  • 1. Fusion Energy Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831

Description

The bootstrap current in tokamaks is determined in the low collision frequency regime for arbitrary values of the aspect ratio and effect charge. The resulting expression should be useful for a quantitative analysis of currents in tokamaks

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics of Fluids
Journal Volume
31
Journal Issue
10
Series
Phys. Fluids.
Journal Page Range
3150-3152
ISSN
0031-9171
CODEN
PFLDA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
20000738
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ASPECT RATIO; BOOTSTRAP MODEL; COLLISIONAL PLASMA; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; EQUATIONS; PLASMA PRESSURE; PRESSURE GRADIENTS; TOKAMAK DEVICES
Descriptors DEC
CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES; COMPOSITE MODELS; CURRENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE MODELS; PLASMA; THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES