Title :
A model for the shell current in a reversed field pinch
Author :
Greene, Philip A. ; Robertson, Scott H.
Author_Institution :
Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
fDate :
4/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A model for the shell current in a reversed field pinch which includes the current induced by the motion of the plasma is discussed. This model gives a good approximation to the magnitude and time dependence of a shell current measured experimentally
Keywords :
pinch effect; plasma transport processes; magnitude; plasma motion; reversed field pinch; shell current; time dependence; Coupling circuits; Current density; Differential equations; Feedback control; Mathematical model; Physics; Plasma confinement; Plasma density; Plasma diagnostics; Plasma measurements;
Journal_Title :
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on