Controlled fusion and plasma physics. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: K. Miyamoto.
• Authors: Miyamoto, Kenrō, 1931-
• Contents: Introduction to Plasmas ; Charge Neutrality and Landau Damping; Fusion Core Plasma; Particle Orbit and Magnetic Configuration ; Particle Orbit; Coulomb Collision, Neutral Beam Injection; Time and Space Scales in Plasmas; Mirror; Toroidal System; Magnetohydrodynamics ; Magnetohydrodynamic Equations for Two Fluids; Magnetohydrodynamic Equations for One Fluid; Tokamak ; Tokamak Devices; Equilibrium; MHD Stability and Density Limit; Impurity Control, Scrape Off Layer, and Divertor; Classical, Neoclassical Transports, and Bootstrap Current; Confinement Scalings of L Mode and H mode; Steady-State Operation; International Tokamak Experimental Reactor (ITER); Trials to Innovative Tokamaks; Reversed Field Pinch (RFP) ; RFP Configuration; MHD Relaxation; Confinement of RFP; Stellarator ; Helical Field; Stellarator Devices; Neoclassical Diffusion in Helical Field; Confinement of Stellarator; Quasi-Symmetric Stellarators; Conceptual Design of Stellarator Reactor; Mirror, Tandem Mirror ; Trapped Particle in Mirror and Confinement Time; Mirror Experiments; Instabilities in Mirror System; Tandem Mirrors; Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) Instabilities ; Interchange Instabilities; Formulation of MHD Instabilities; Cylindrical Plasma with Sharp-Boundary Configuration; Energy Principle; Cylindrical Plasma with Diffuse Boundary Configurations; Hain-Lüst MHD Equation; Ballooning Instability; Eta-i Mode Due to Density and Temperature Gradient; Alfvén Eigen Mode; Resistive Instabilities ; Tearing Instability; Neoclassical Tearing Mode; Resistive Drift Instability; Resistive Wall Mode; Boltzmann Equation and Landau Damping ; Boltzmann Equation; Landau Damping; Quasi-Linear Theory of Evolution in the Distribution Function; Plasma as Medium of Waves ; Dielectric Tensor of Cold Plasma; Properties of Waves; Waves in a Two-Component Plasma; Various Waves; Dielectric Tensor of Hot Plasma; Velocity Space Instabilities; Wave Heating and Non-Inductive Current Drive ; Energy Flow; Wave Heating in Ion Cyclotron Range of Frequency (ICRF); Lower Hybrid Heating; Electron Cyclotron Heating; Lower Hybrid Current Drive; Electron Cyclotron Current Drive; Neutral Beam Current Drive; Plasma Transport by Turbulence ; Fluctuation Loss, Bohm, GyroBohm Diffusion, and Convective; Loss; Loss by Magnetic Fluctuation; Dimensional Analysis of Transport; Computer Simulation by Gyrokinetic Particle and Full Orbit Particle Models; Zonal Flow; References ; Index
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, Florida : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (397 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.48/4; Plasma (Ionized gases); Controlled fusion; Controlled fusion; Plasma (Ionized gases); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781584887102; 1584887109
• Related ISBNs: 9781584887096
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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