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The main performance parameter that is subjected to scaling law analysis is the [[Energy confinement time|energy confinement time]], τ<sub>E</sub>. | The main performance parameter that is subjected to scaling law analysis is the [[Energy confinement time|energy confinement time]], τ<sub>E</sub>. | ||
The following are some of the most-used scalings for tokamaks: | The following are some of the most-used scalings for tokamaks: | ||
<ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/ | <ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0029-5515/39/12/301 ITER Physics Expert Groups on Confinement Modelling and Transport, Confinement Modelling and Database, and ITER Physics Basis Editors, Nucl. Fusion '''39''' (1999) 2137]</ref> | ||
* L-mode scaling (H<sub>89P</sub>) | * L-mode scaling (H<sub>89P</sub>) | ||
* ELMy H-mode scaling (H<sub>H98</sub>(y,2)) | * ELMy H-mode scaling (H<sub>H98</sub>(y,2)) |