Geodesic Acoustic Waves in Hydromagnetic Systems
- 1 November 1968
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids
- Vol. 11 (11) , 2448-2450
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1691835
Abstract
In toroidal systems with geodesic curvature an electrostatic acoustic mode occurs with plasma motion in the magnetic surfaces, perpendicular to the field. In typical stellarators this mode should dominate ordinary sound waves associated with motion along the field.Keywords
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