A Computational Method in Plasma Physics

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bauer, F., Betancourt, O. (Author), Garabedian, P. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1978, 1978
Edition:1st ed. 1978
Series:Scientific Computation
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Formulation of the Problem -- 1.2 Discussion of Results -- 2. The Variational Principle -- 2.1 The Magnetostatic Equations -- 2.2 Flux Constraints in the Plasma -- 2.3 The Ergodic Constraint -- 2.4 Coordinate System in the Plasma -- 2.5 First Variation of the Potential Energy -- 2.6 Vacuum Region and Force-Free Fields -- 2.7 Variation of the Vacuum Field -- 2.8 Variation of the Free Boundary -- 2.9 Coordinate System in the Vacuum -- 2.10 Accelerated Paths of Steepest Descent -- 2.11 Determination of the Acceleration Coefficients -- 3. The Discrete Equations -- 3.1 The Numerical Method -- 3.2 Difference Equations for the Plasma Region -- 3.3 Difference Equations for the Vacuum Region -- 3.4 Iterative Scheme for the Plasma Region -- 3.5 Iterative Scheme for the Vacuum Region -- 3.6 Iterative Scheme for the Free Boundary -- 3.7 Remarks about the Method -- 3.8 Iterative Schemes for Elliptic Equations -- 4. Description of the Computer Code -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Input Data -- 4.3 Printed Output -- 4.4 Glossary -- 5. Applications -- 5.1 Historical Development of the Code -- 5.2 Comparison with Exact Solutions -- 5.3 Unstable High ? Stellarator Equilibria -- 5.4 Triangular Cross Sections -- 5.5 High ? Tokamaks -- 5.6 Discussion -- References -- Listing of the Code with Comment Cards -- 1. Output from a Sample Run -- 2. Fortran Listing 
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