Finite Larmor radius stabilization of ballooning modes in tokamaks
A ballooning mode equation that includes full finite Larmor radius effects has been derived from the Vlasov equation for a circular tokamak equilibrium. Numerical solution of this equation shows that finite Larmor radius effects are stabilizing.
- Research Organization:
- Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-26
- OSTI ID:
- 5176282
- Report Number(s):
- ORNL/TM-7324
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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Sat Oct 31 23:00:00 EST 1981
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Fri Oct 31 23:00:00 EST 1980
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70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
700107* -- Fusion Energy-- Plasma Research-- Instabilities
ANALYTICAL SOLUTION
BALLOONING INSTABILITY
BOLTZMANN-VLASOV EQUATION
CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
EQUATIONS
INSTABILITY
LARMOR RADIUS
PLASMA INSTABILITY
PLASMA MACROINSTABILITIES
STABILITY
THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES
TOKAMAK DEVICES
700107* -- Fusion Energy-- Plasma Research-- Instabilities
ANALYTICAL SOLUTION
BALLOONING INSTABILITY
BOLTZMANN-VLASOV EQUATION
CLOSED PLASMA DEVICES
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
EQUATIONS
INSTABILITY
LARMOR RADIUS
PLASMA INSTABILITY
PLASMA MACROINSTABILITIES
STABILITY
THERMONUCLEAR DEVICES
TOKAMAK DEVICES