Variational moment solutions to the Grad–Shafranov equation

DOI10.1063/1.863562zbMath0476.76127OpenAlexW1992599974MaRDI QIDQ3932547

R. M. Wieland, L. L. Lao, Steven P. Hirshman

Publication date: 1981

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.863562

zbMATH Keywords

approximate solutionsmoment equationsGrad-Shafranov equationconstant poloidal magnetic fluxengineering test facilityequilibria profilesevolving flux surface geometryimpurity study experimentinternational tokamak reactor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99) Variational principles of physics (49S05)

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