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It can be shown that<ref>P.M. Bellan, ''Fundamentals of Plasma Physics'', Cambridge University Press (2006) ISBN 0521821169</ref><ref>[[:Wikipedia:Inductance]]</ref> | It can be shown that<ref>P.M. Bellan, ''Fundamentals of Plasma Physics'', Cambridge University Press (2006) ISBN 0521821169</ref><ref>[[:Wikipedia:Inductance]]</ref> | ||
:<math>W = \frac12 L I^2</math> | :<math>W = \frac12 L I^2</math> | ||
== Internal inductance of a plasma == | |||
The ''internal'' inductance is defined as the part of the inductance obtained by integrating over the plasma volume ''P'' <ref name="Freidberg">J.P. Freidberg, ''Plasma physics and fusion energy'', Cambridge University Press (2007) ISBN 0521851076</ref>: | The ''internal'' inductance is defined as the part of the inductance obtained by integrating over the plasma volume ''P'' <ref name="Freidberg">J.P. Freidberg, ''Plasma physics and fusion energy'', Cambridge University Press (2007) ISBN 0521851076</ref>: | ||
:<math>\frac12 L_i I^2 = \int_P{\frac{B^2}{2\mu_0} d\vec r}</math> | :<math>\frac12 L_i I^2 = \int_P{\frac{B^2}{2\mu_0} d\vec r}</math> | ||