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The three-dimensional Variational Moments Equilibrium Code (VMEC) minimizes the energy functional | The three-dimensional Variational Moments Equilibrium Code (VMEC) minimizes the energy functional | ||
:<math>W = \int_{\ | :<math>W = \int_{\Omega_p}{ \left ( \frac{1}{2 \mu_0} B^2 + p \right ) dV}</math> | ||
over the toroidal domain & | over the toroidal domain Ω<sub>p</sub>. The solution is obtained in | ||
[[Flux coordinates|flux coordinates]] | [[Flux coordinates|flux coordinates]] | ||
(''s'', ''θ'', ''ζ''), related to the [[Toroidal coordinates|cylindrical coordinates]] | (''s'', ''θ'', ''ζ''), related to the [[Toroidal coordinates|cylindrical coordinates]] | ||