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Turbulent Transport In Magnetized Plasmas (Second Edition)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 522

Turbulent Transport In Magnetized Plasmas (Second Edition)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-21
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  • Publisher: #N/A

For a few seconds with large machines, scientists and engineers have now created the fusion power of the stars in the laboratory and at the same time find the rich range of complex turbulent electromagnetic waves that transport the plasma confinement systems. The turbulent transport mechanisms created in the laboratory are explained in detail in the second edition of 'Turbulent Transport in Magnetized Plasmas' by Professor Horton.The principles and properties of the major plasma confinement machines are explored with basic physics to the extent currently understood. For the observational laws that are not understood — the empirical confinement laws — offering challenges to the next gener...

Iter Physics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 248

Iter Physics

The promise of a vast and clean source of thermal power drove physics research for over fifty years and has finally come to collimation with the international consortium led by the European Union and Japan, with an agreement from seven countries to build a definitive test of fusion power in ITER. It happened because scientists since the Manhattan project have envisioned controlled nuclear fusion in obtaining energy with no carbon dioxide emissions and no toxic nuclear waste products.This large toroidal magnetic confinement ITER machine is described from confinement process to advanced physics of plasma-wall interactions, where pulses erupt from core plasma blistering the machine walls. Emiss...

US-Japan Workshop on ION Temperature Gradient Turbulent Transport
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 616

US-Japan Workshop on ION Temperature Gradient Turbulent Transport

Presents the papers from a conference, the purpose of which was to advance the understanding of the transport of heat across magnetic fields in high temperature plasmas by presenting the latest theoretical, computational and experimental results for ion temperature gradient driven transport.

Chaos and Structures in Nonlinear Plasmas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 364

Chaos and Structures in Nonlinear Plasmas

This book develops the subject of nonlinear plasma physics from a general physics perspective. It begins with a description of nonlinear oscillations, the parametric instability, the pendulum, and the nonlinear island overlap criterion. The Kolomogorov-Arnold-Moser (KAM) theory is analyzed. Laboratory visualizations of the KAM theory are presented for experiments in toroidal plasma confinement and rotating fluids. The subjects of transport in E x B flows and geostrophic flows are developed in parallel, stressing the generality of the Charney-Hasegawa-Mima equation. The dual nature of wave turbulence and vortex dynamics is developed for plasmas and geophysical flows. The presentation of the subject of nonlinear maps shows how maps are related to the nonlinear dynamics in plasma physics problems. Numerous space plasma and fusion physics examples are developed throughout the book. The final chapter deals with turbulence theory, renormalized mode coupling equations, and Kolomogorov-type spectra as modified for anisotropic plasmas.

Star Power
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 500

Star Power

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-04-14
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Life on Earth depends on the Sun -- our star. The book describes the past 100 years of research to understand and build a model of a star -- using the most creative and advanced technologies of the 20th and 21st centuries. Starting from a breakthrough in 1938 of our understanding of the nuclear fusion reactions that power the Sun and other stars, we have created explosions using the same nuclear physics that powers stars. Now, we are developing complex machines that use the same nuclear physics to reproduce the nuclear fusion reactions that power the Sun and the billions of other stars in the galaxies -- to develop electric power.Nuclear laboratories around the world have built complex machi...

Statistical Physics and Chaos in Fusion Plasmas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

Statistical Physics and Chaos in Fusion Plasmas

Papers from twenty-nine of the world's leading scientists investigate the statistical properties of nonlinear dynamical systems, emphasizing their relation to the problem of plasma confinement. A powerful, new diagrammatic peturbation theory is presented for a first principles calculation of the Clump Kinetic equation, and for the first time, detailed calculations and experimental considerations describe the practical consequences of these correlations. Unique to this book is the collection of works on the problem of long-lived correlations in phase space of the Vlasov Poisson system. A new method of computing Lyapunov exponents from experimental data, and a method for calculating the splitting of periodic orbits in conservative systems are developed.

Turbulent Transport in Magnetized Plasmas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 522

Turbulent Transport in Magnetized Plasmas

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The book explains how magnetized plasmas self-organize in states of electromagnetic turbulence that transports particles and energy out of the core plasma faster than anticipated by the fusion scientists designing magnetic confinement systems in the 20th.

Chaos And Structures In Nonlinear Plasmas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 355

Chaos And Structures In Nonlinear Plasmas

This book develops the subject of nonlinear plasma physics from a general physics perspective. It begins with a description of nonlinear oscillations, the parametric instability, the pendulum, and the nonlinear island overlap criterion. The Kolomogorov-Arnold-Moser (KAM) theory is analyzed. Laboratory visualizations of the KAM theory are presented for experiments in toroidal plasma confinement and rotating fluids. The subjects of transport in E x B flows and geostrophic flows are developed in parallel, stressing the generality of the Charney-Hasegawa-Mima equation. The dual nature of wave turbulence and vortex dynamics is developed for plasmas and geophysical flows. The presentation of the subject of nonlinear maps shows how maps are related to the nonlinear dynamics in plasma physics problems. Numerous space plasma and fusion physics examples are developed throughout the book. The final chapter deals with turbulence theory, renormalized mode coupling equations, and Kolomogorov-type spectra as modified for anisotropic plasmas.

Long-Time Prediction in Dynamics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 528

Long-Time Prediction in Dynamics

Good,No Highlights,No Markup,all pages are intact, Slight Shelfwear,may have the corners slightly dented, may have slight color changes/slightly damaged spine.

Cumulative Author Index of the Physical Review ... and Physical Review Letters
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 780

Cumulative Author Index of the Physical Review ... and Physical Review Letters

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1970
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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