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This volume discusses the aspects of the physics of fusion-relevant plasmas even the relevant aspects of basic plasma physics. It also includes experimental measurements illustrating a great deal of theoretical analysis. It is intended for graduate students in plasma physics, and is also suitable for fusion researchers.
Sample Chapter(s)
Basic Physics of Tokamak Device and Its Steady-State Operation (726 KB)
Contents:
- Basics of Plasma and Fusion Research:
- Basic Physics of Tokamak Device and Its Steady-State Operation (Y X Wan)
- Helical Systems (M Fujiwara)
- Plasma Heating and Current Drive (T Watar)
- An Introduction into Plasma-Surface-Interaction and Wall Conditioning in Fusion Devices (J Winter)
- Spherical Torus Physics, Fusion Applications, and Energy Development (M Peng)
- Theory of Fusion Plasmas:
- MHD Theory (Z Yoshida)
- D T Burning Plasma Physics in Tokamak Reactors (B R Shi)
- Studies on Wave Analysis and Electric Field Plasmas (H Sanuki)
- Some Aspects on Tearing Mode Instability in Tokamaks (G Y Yu)
- Physics of Energetic Ion Transport in a Tokamak Reactor (C S Chang)
- Plasma Turbulence in a Currentless Toroidal Device (R Singh)
- Simulation of Nonlinear Phenomena in Plasmas (T Q Chang)
- Forefront of Recent Fusion Experiments:
- Recent Results of JT-60U and Progress in ITER Physics R&D (T Hirayama)
- TFTR D-T Experiments (J D Strachan)
- Experiments of the Basic Process in Plasma (Y Amagishi)
- Study of Magnetic Reconnection in Controlled Laboratory Plasmas (M Yamada)
- Probe Technics for Plasma Experiments (E Y Wang)
- Coherent Thomson Scattering Diagnostic for Plasma Wave and Turbulence Studies (W D Liu & C X Yu)
Readership: Plasma and atomic physicists.
