An improved neoclassical drift-magnetohydrodynamical fluid model of helical magnetic island equilibria in tokamak plasmas

Fitzpatrick, Richard

doi:10.1063/1.4948559

Title: An improved neoclassical drift-magnetohydrodynamical fluid model of helical magnetic island equilibria in tokamak plasmas

Journal Article · Mon May 09 00:00:00 EDT 2016 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4948559· OSTI ID:1252270

Fitzpatrick, Richard ^[1]

Department of Physics, Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712

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