Ballooning and interchange stability of an ion ring confined plasma

DOI10.1063/1.864670zbMath0578.76123OpenAlexW1963546913MaRDI QIDQ3701142

R. N. Sudan, L. Sparks

Publication date: 1984

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.864670

zbMATH Keywords

stable equilibriuminterchange modesrotor modelballooning stability conditioncompressional effectsexponential rigidflux surface ellipticityHigh toroidal mode numberhigh-beta plasma stabilityHigher- order corrections to the eigenfrequencieslimit of circular flux surfacesplasma confined in an axisymmetric field-reversed geometryring of energetic, large-orbit ions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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