INTERNAL MAGNETIC AND ELECTROSTATIC FLUCTUATION MEASUREMENTS OF MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC MODES IN THE TEXAS EXPERIMENTAL TOKAMAK (TEXT)

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作者
SIMCIC, VJ [1 ]
CROWLEY, TP [1 ]
SCHOCH, PM [1 ]
AYDEMIR, AY [1 ]
YANG, XZ [1 ]
CONNOR, KA [1 ]
HICKOK, RL [1 ]
WOOTTON, AJ [1 ]
MCCOOL, SC [1 ]
机构
[1] RENSSELAER POLYTECH INST,DEPT ELECT COMP & SYST ENGN,TROY,NY 12180
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PHYSICS OF FLUIDS B-PLASMA PHYSICS | 1993年 / 5卷 / 05期
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10.1063/1.860897
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O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
A heavy ion-beam probe has been used to make the first internal measurements of magnetic fluctuations in a hot tokamak. The magnetic vector potential fluctuation, A(phis), is measured during magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) activity and is in reasonable agreement with the prediction of a three-dimensional, resistive, compressible, nonlinear MHD code. Associated density and potential fluctuation measurements and magnetic island widths are also presented.
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页码:1576 / 1580
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