Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The ideal MHD model
- 3 General properties of ideal MHD
- 4 MHD equilibrium: general considerations
- 5 Equilibrium: one-dimensional configurations
- 6 Equilibrium: two-dimensional configurations
- 7 Equilibrium: three-dimensional configurations
- 8 MHD stability – general considerations
- 9 Alternate MHD models
- 10 MHD stability comparison theorems
- 11 Stability: one-dimensional configurations
- 12 Stability: multi-dimensional configurations
- Appendix A Heuristic derivation of the kinetic equation
- Appendix B The Braginskii transport coefficients
- Appendix C Time derivatives in moving plasmas
- Appendix D The curvature vector
- Appendix E Overlap limit of the high β and Greene–Johnson stellarator models
- Appendix F General form for q(ψ)
- Appendix G Natural boundary conditions
- Appendix H Upper and lower bounds on δQKIN
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The ideal MHD model
- 3 General properties of ideal MHD
- 4 MHD equilibrium: general considerations
- 5 Equilibrium: one-dimensional configurations
- 6 Equilibrium: two-dimensional configurations
- 7 Equilibrium: three-dimensional configurations
- 8 MHD stability – general considerations
- 9 Alternate MHD models
- 10 MHD stability comparison theorems
- 11 Stability: one-dimensional configurations
- 12 Stability: multi-dimensional configurations
- Appendix A Heuristic derivation of the kinetic equation
- Appendix B The Braginskii transport coefficients
- Appendix C Time derivatives in moving plasmas
- Appendix D The curvature vector
- Appendix E Overlap limit of the high β and Greene–Johnson stellarator models
- Appendix F General form for q(ψ)
- Appendix G Natural boundary conditions
- Appendix H Upper and lower bounds on δQKIN
- Index
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- Ideal MHD , pp. 718 - 722Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014