The Scaling of the Edge Temperature in Tokamaks Based on the Alfven Drift - Wave Turbulence

✍ Scribed by W. Kerner; Yu. Igitkhanov; G. Janeschitz; O. Pogutse

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 246 KB
• Volume: 38
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0005-8025
• DOI: 10.1002/ctpp.2150380117

✦ Synopsis

The stability analysis of Alfien drift type modes leads to a threshold condition for the L-H transition. This condition yields the scaling for the edge temperature, which is in agreement with the experimental results.