4,422
edits
MHD equilibrium: Difference between revisions
no edit summary
m (→Flux surfaces) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
The static, single-fluid, ideal Magneto-HydroDynamic (MHD) equilibrium of a near-Maxwellian magnetically confined plasma is obtained by solving the force balance equation | The static, single-fluid, ideal Magneto-HydroDynamic (MHD) equilibrium of a near-Maxwellian magnetically confined plasma is obtained by solving the force balance equation | ||
<ref>J.P. Freidberg, ''Plasma physics and fusion energy'', Cambridge University Press (2007) ISBN 0521851076</ref> | |||
:<math>\vec \nabla p = \vec j \times \vec B</math> | :<math>\vec \nabla p = \vec j \times \vec B</math> | ||