Electromagnetic effects in gyrokinetic simulations of plasma turbulence
Author : Moritz Johannes Püschel
Publisher :
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 14,62 MB
Release : 2009
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Author : Moritz Johannes Püschel
Publisher :
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 14,62 MB
Release : 2009
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Author : John Sheffield
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 44,45 MB
Release : 2010-11-25
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080952038
This work presents one of the most powerful methods of plasma diagnosis in exquisite detail, to guide researchers in the theory and measurement techniques of light scattering in plasmas. Light scattering in plasmas is essential in the research and development of fusion energy, environmental solutions, and electronics.Referred to as the "Bible" by researchers, the work encompasses fusion and industrial applications essential in plasma research. It is the only comprehensive resource specific to the plasma scattering technique. It provides a wide-range of experimental examples and discussion of their principles with worked examples to assist researchers in applying the theory. - Computing techniques for solving basic equations helps researchers compare data to the actual experiment - New material on advances on the experimental side, such as the application of high density plasmas of inertial fusion - Worked out examples of the scattering technique for easier comprehension of theory
Author : Wendell Horton
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 518 pages
File Size : 45,70 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Science
ISBN : 9814383546
The book explains how magnetized plasmas self-organize in states of electromagnetic turbulence that transports particles and energy out of the core plasma faster than anticipated by the fusion scientists designing magnetic confinement systems in the 20th century. It describes theory, experiments and simulations in a unified and up-to-date presentation of the issues of achieving nuclear fusion power.
Author : William D. D'haeseleer
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 12,83 MB
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 364275595X
Flux Coordinates and Magnetic Field Structure gives a systematic and rigorous presentation of the mathematical framework and principles underlying the description of magnetically confined fusion plasmas. After a brief treatment of vector algebra in curvilinear coordinate systems the book introduces concepts such as flux surfaces, rotational transforms, and magnetic differential equations. The various specific types of coordinate system are dealt with in detail. Researchers and advanced students in plasma physics, electromagnetics, and mathematical physics will greatly benefit from this useful guide and reference book.
Author : Tjerk P. Straatsma
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 607 pages
File Size : 28,7 MB
Release : 2017-11-13
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1351999249
Describes practical programming approaches for scientific applications on exascale computer systems Presents strategies to make applications performance portable Provides specific solutions employed in current application porting and development Illustrates domain science software development strategies based on projected trends in supercomputing technology and architectures Includes contributions from leading experts involved in the development and porting of scientific codes for current and future high performance computing resources
Author : Andrew Lenard
Publisher :
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 40,38 MB
Release : 1958
Category : Plasma oscillations
ISBN :
A model of plasma oscillations in the presence of small angle collisions is presented which admits of exact analytic solution. Certain features of the true collsion terms are preserved. Namely, the effect of collisions is represented by a diffusion in velocity space, which makes the distribution function tend to the Maxwell distribution, and which conserves the number of particles. In the limit of infrequent collisions the results of Landau are recovered.
Author : Jörg Büchner
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 427 pages
File Size : 11,7 MB
Release : 2023-03-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 3031118707
This book is a collection of contributions covering the major subjects in numerical simulation of space and astrophysical plasma. It introduces the different approaches and methods to model plasma, the necessary computational codes, and applications in the field. The book is rooted in the previous work Space Plasma Simulation (Springer, 2003) and includes the latest developments. It is divided into three parts and all chapters start with an introduction motivating the topic and its use in research and ends with a discussion of its applications. The chapters of the first part contain tutorials of the different basic approaches needed to perform space plasma simulations. This part is particularly useful for graduate students to master the subject. The second part presents more advanced materials for students and researchers who already work with pre-existing codes but want to implement the recent progresses made in the field. The last part of the book discusses developments in the area for researchers who are actively working on advanced simulation approaches like higher order schemes and artificial intelligence, agent-based technologies for multiscale and multi-dimensional systems, which represent the recent innovative contributions made in space plasma research.
Author : John Wesson
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 828 pages
File Size : 28,64 MB
Release : 2011-10-13
Category : Science
ISBN : 0199592233
The tokamak is the principal tool in controlled fusion research. This book acts as an introduction to the subject and a basic reference for theory, definitions, equations, and experimental results. The fourth edition has been completely revised, describing their development of tokamaks to the point of producing significant fusion power.
Author : Per Helander
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 32,97 MB
Release : 2005-10-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780521020985
A graduate level text treating transport theory, an essential element of theoretical plasma physics.
Author : Olivier Sauter
Publisher : American Institute of Physics
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 18,50 MB
Release : 2008-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780735406001
The Joint Varenna-Lausanne International Workshop on Theory of Fusion Plasmas takes place every other year in a place particularly favorable for informal and in depth discussions. Invited and contributed papers present state-of-the art researches in theoretical plasma physics, covering all domains relevant to fusion plasmas. This workshop always allows a fruitful mix of experienced researchers and students, to allow for a better understanding of the key theoretical physics models and applications, such as: Theoretical issues related to burning plasmas; Anomalous Transport (Turbulence, Coherent Structures, Microinstabilities) RF Heating and Current Drive; Macroinstabilities; Plasma-Edge Physics and Divertors; Fast particles instabilities.