Magnetic flux pumping in 3D nonlinear magnetohydrodynamic simulations
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DOI: 10.1063/1.4990704
Abstract: A self-regulating magnetic flux pumping mechanism in tokamaks that maintains the core safety factor at q≈1, thus preventing sawteeth, is analyzed in nonlinear 3D magnetohydrodynamic simulations using the M3D-C1 code. In these simulations, the most… read more here.
Keywords: nonlinear magnetohydrodynamic; flux; magnetic flux; loop voltage ... See more keywords