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RMP (Resonant Magnetic Perturbations)
A Resonant Magnetic Perturbation (RMP) is an externally-induced small perturbation of the [[MHD equilibrium|equilibrium]] magnetic field,
 
that is resonant with it, i.e. it has the same helicity as the equilibrium magnetic field, on a given magnetic [[flux surface]],
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Definition
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A Resonant Magnetic Perturbation (RMP) is an externally-induced small perturbation of the equilibrium magnetic field,
that is resonant with it, i.e. it has the same helicity as the equilibrium magnetic field, on a given magnetic flux surface,
usually designed to be located in the plasma edge region.
usually designed to be located in the plasma edge region.

Revision as of 09:57, 28 November 2011

A Resonant Magnetic Perturbation (RMP) is an externally-induced small perturbation of the equilibrium magnetic field, that is resonant with it, i.e. it has the same helicity as the equilibrium magnetic field, on a given magnetic flux surface, usually designed to be located in the plasma edge region.