Published August 1986 | Version v1
Journal article

Comments on ''Bifurcation phenomena and the radial electric field in a nonaxisymmetric plasma'' [Phys. Fluids 29, 536 (1986)]

  • 1. Science Applications International Corporation, Plasma Research Institute, 1515 Walnut Street, Boulder, Colorado 80302

Description

The smallest total collisional entropy production rate technique of choosing among multiple ambipolar roots is contrasted with a linearized stability method in which only the ambipolar potential is perturbed

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Fluids
Journal Volume
29
Journal Issue
8
Series
Phys. Fluids.
Journal Page Range
2760-2761
ISSN
0031-9171
CODEN
PFLDA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17080033
Subject category
S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; S70: PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
AMBIPOLAR DIFFUSION; COLLISIONAL PLASMA; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ENTROPY; INSTABILITY; STABILITY; SYMMETRY
Descriptors DEC
DIFFUSION; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMA; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES