Response to 'Comment on 'Turbulent equipartition theory of toroidal momentum pinch'' [Phys. Plasmas 16, 034703 (2009)]

Journal Article · Sun Mar 15 04:00:00 EDT 2009 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3096714· OSTI ID:21274224

Hahm, T S; Rewoldt, G ^[1]; Diamond, P H; Gurcan, O D ^[2]

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1. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, P.O. Box 451, Princeton, New Jersey 08543 (United States)
2. Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, California 92093-0424 (United States)

This response demonstrates that the comment by Peeters et al. contains an incorrect and misleading interpretation of our paper [T. S. Hahm et al., Phys. Plasmas 15, 055902 (2008)] regarding the density gradient dependence of momentum pinch and the turbulent equipartition theory.

• OSTI ID: 21274224
• Journal Information: Physics of Plasmas, Journal Name: Physics of Plasmas Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 16; ISSN PHPAEN; ISSN 1070-664X
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
DENSITY
PINCH EFFECT
PLASMA
PLASMA CONFINEMENT
TURBULENCE