Numerical Study of the Internal Kink Mode in Tokamaks
- 25 February 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 44 (8) , 536-540
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.44.536
Abstract
A numerical study of the internal kink mode is performed for a family of tokamak equilibria with circular cross section and parabolic pressure profile. If the values are sufficiently small, the internal kink mode becomes stable.
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