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MHD Stability and Operational Limits

Explores MHD stability, operational limits, fusion device performance, and control mechanisms.

MHD Stability and Operational Limits

Explores MHD stability, instabilities, and operational limits in tokamak plasmas, emphasizing the importance of understanding equilibrium stability and the impact of instabilities on plasma confinement.

MHD Equilibrium & Stability

Explores Magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium and stability, ideal MHD solutions, 'hairy ball' theorem, and boundary conditions.

Plasma Instabilities: Microinstabilities in Magnetized Plasmas

Explores kinetic effects in electrostatic instabilities in magnetized plasmas, focusing on wave-particle resonances and finite Larmor radius effects.

MHD: The Magnetohydrodynamic Description

Covers the Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) description of plasma, including MHD equations, conservation properties, and ideal vs. resistive models.

Plasma Heating: Neutral Beams

Explores the limitations of ohmic heating in plasma and the advantages and drawbacks of neutral beam injection for additional plasma heating.

MHD Equilibrium: Equations and Applications

Covers the equations for static ideal MHD equilibrium and force-free and force-balanced equilibria in plasma physics.

Burning Plasmas: Fast Ions Role

Explores burning plasma specifics, fast ions role, losses, MHD modes, turbulence, Alfvén waves interaction, and burn stability.

MHD Equilibrium Configurations

Explores MHD equilibrium configurations in 2D, focusing on tokamaks and stellarators for magnetic confinement.

Magnetohydrodynamic Equilibrium Configurations

Covers MHD equilibrium configurations, including tokamak and stellarator concepts, force balance equations, and safety factors.