Plasma Confinement

✍ Scribed by R. D. Hazeltine, J. D. Meiss

• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 406
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Detailed and authoritative, this graduate-level text examines the essential physics underlying international research in magnetic confinement fusion. It offers readable, thorough accounts of the fundamental concepts behind methods of confining plasma at or near thermonuclear conditions. 1992 edition.

✦ Table of Contents

目录......Page 3
3.1 flux surfaces......Page 49
3.2 magnetic flux coordinates......Page 56
3.3 applications of flux coordinates......Page 61
3.5 scalar pressure equilibrium......Page 70
未标题......Page 75
3.7 Ampere's law......Page 78
3.8 tensor pressure equilibrium......Page 82
3.4 special cases of flux coordinates......Page 66
3.9 magnetic field......Page 85
3.10 plasma current......Page 86
3.11 equilibrium electric field......Page 91
3.12 large aspect ratio approximation......Page 93
3.13 summary......Page 100
第一章 introduction......Page 6
2.1 tensor calculus......Page 24
2.2 lagrangian and hamiltonian mechanics......Page 31
2.4 charge particle motion......Page 38
4.1 general kinetic equation......Page 108
4.2 drift kinetic equation......Page 116
4.3 gyrokinetic equation......Page 126
4.4 guiding-center phase space......Page 137
pitch-angle variable......Page 139
banana orbits......Page 144
4.5 Application: flow of a magnetized plasma......Page 147
第五章 coulomb collisions......Page 160
第六章 fluid description of magnetized plasma......Page 193
magnetization flows......Page 206
第七章 stability of confined plasmas......Page 242
7.2 ideal MHD waves......Page 246
7.3 shear-alfven law......Page 248
7.4 flute reduction......Page 253
part 2: ideal stability......Page 261
part 3: resistive stability......Page 280
part 4 poloidal localization......Page 298
第八章 collisional transport......Page 321
8.3 axisymmetric geometry......Page 332
8.5 tokamak transport: basic features......Page 342
8.6 tokamak transport: analysis and results......Page 351
9.1 magnetic islands......Page 375
9.2 coherent nonlinear islands......Page 383
9.3 multiple helicity fields: island overlap criterion......Page 386
anomalous particle transport......Page 392
ambipolarity and rotation......Page 394