The XTOR code for nonlinear 3D simulations of MHD instabilities in tokamak plasmas

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2008.04.003zbMath1338.76143OpenAlexW2083382567MaRDI QIDQ933302

Jean-François Luciani, Hinrich Lütjens

Publication date: 21 July 2008

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2008.04.003

zbMATH Keywords

plasmatokamakmagnetohydrodynamicssemi-implicitballooning instabilitytearing modeinternal kinknonlinear simulations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Related Items (13)

Implementation of the full viscoresistive magnetohydrodynamic equations in a nonlinear finite element code ⋮ A generalised formulation of G-continuous Bezier elements applied to non-linear MHD simulations ⋮ Asymptotic-preserving methods and multiscale models for plasma physics ⋮ Hybrid parallelization of the XTOR-2F code for the simulation of two-fluid MHD instabilities in tokamaks ⋮ MUSES: a nonlinear magnetohydrodynamics discontinuous Galerkin code for fusion plasmas ⋮ Review of implicit methods for the magnetohydrodynamic description of magnetically confined plasmas ⋮ Hybrid simulation of energetic particles interacting with magnetohydrodynamics using a slow manifold algorithm and GPU acceleration ⋮ XTOR-2F: a fully implicit Newton-Krylov solver applied to nonlinear 3D extended MHD in tokamaks ⋮ Analysis of a mixed semi-implicit/implicit algorithm for low-frequency two-fluid plasma modeling ⋮ A generalised complete flux scheme for anisotropic advection-diffusion equations ⋮ Navier-Stokes hierarchies of reduced MHD models in Tokamak geometry ⋮ Fourier-spectral element approximation of the ion-electron Braginskii system with application to tokamak edge plasma in divertor configuration ⋮ XTOR

Uses Software

• CHEASE

Cites Work

• Three-dimensional nonlinear incompressible MHD calculations
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• An implicit, nonlinear reduced resistive MHD solver
• Semi-implicit magnetohydrodynamic calculations
• Compressible linear and nonlinear resistive MHD calculations in toroidal geometry
• Reduced equations for internal kinks in tokamaks
• Three-dimensional stellarator equilibrium as an Ohmic steady state

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