THEORY OF DRIFT-ACOUSTIC INSTABILITIES IN THE PRESENCE OF SHEARED FLOWS

被引:34
作者
WAELBROECK, FL
ANTONSEN, TM
GUZDAR, PN
HASSAM, AB
机构
[1] Laboratory for Plasma Research, University of Maryland, College Park
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PHYSICS OF FLUIDS B-PLASMA PHYSICS | 1992年 / 4卷 / 08期
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10.1063/1.860469
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The stabilization of ion and electron drift-acoustic modes by sheared flows is investigated. It is found that, for a cold-ion plasma, the marginal stability criterion does not depend on the parallel component of flow shear. For tokamaks, this implies that stabilization may be achieved through purely toroidal rotation.
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