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A FINITE ELEMENT INTEGRAL METHOD FOR CALCULATING COMPLEX AXISYMETRIC PLASMA CONFIGURATIONS

FRANÇOIS ROGIER

ONERA, DTIM/M2SN, 2, Avenue Edouard Belin, Toulouse, France

ONERA 2, Avenue Edouard Belin, Toulouse, France.

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ALESSANDRO MANCUSO

ENEA/FUS, C.R.E. Frascati C.P. 65 - 00044 - Frascati, Rome, Italy

Associazione Euratom-ENEA, C.R.E. Frascati C.P. 65 - 00044 - Frascati, Rome, Italy.

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https://doi.org/10.1142/S1465876304002289Cited by:1 (Source: Crossref)

Abstract

This work aim to present a numerical method for solving ideal Magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium equations for Ultra Low Aspect Ratio Tokamak with pinch. Discretization and acceleration techniques are discussed and applications to realistic tokamak configurations are shown.

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