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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>