Bifurcation phenomena and the radial electric field in a nonaxisymmetric plasma

DOI10.1063/1.865442zbMath0591.76073OpenAlexW2008330798MaRDI QIDQ3720104

Daniel E. Hastings

Publication date: 1986

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.865442

zbMATH Keywords

densitystellaratorrelaxation oscillationsmultiple steady statesradial electric fieldnonaxisymmetric plasmabumpy torustype of bifurcationcoupled electric fieldedge neutralelectric field solutionsfeedback on the edge neutral fluxmultivalued function of the plasma statepossibility of bifurcation phenomenasingle-ion- electron plasmatheorem of minimum entropy production rate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Cites Work

• Erratum: ‘‘The effects of electric field fluctuations on bootstrap current and resistivity in toroidal plasmas’’ [Phys. Fluids 3 1, 8 (1988)]
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