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Equilibrium characteristics in a non-neutral plasma

Journal Article · · Physics of Plasmas
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.871022· OSTI ID:165758
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  1. Institute for Plasma Research, Bhat, Gandhinagar 382424 (India)

The system of equations governing the axisymmetric toroidal equilibrium of a non-neutral plasma is shown to become hyperbolic when the poloidal velocity of the plasma exceeds a sound speed. {copyright} {ital 1995} {ital American} {ital Institute} {ital of} {ital Physics}.

OSTI ID:
165758
Journal Information:
Physics of Plasmas, Journal Name: Physics of Plasmas Journal Issue: 10 Vol. 2; ISSN PHPAEN; ISSN 1070-664X
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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