Controlled Fusion and Plasma Physics (Hardcover)

Introduction to Plasmas Charge Neutrality and Landau Damping Fusion Core Plasma Particle Orbit and Magnetic Configuration Particle Orbit Coulomb Collision, Neutral Beam Injection Time and Space Scales in Plasmas Mirror Toroidal System Magnetohydrodynamics Magnetohydrodynamic Equations for Two Fluids Magnetohydrodynamic Equations for One Fluid Tokamak Tokamak Devices Equilibrium MHD Stability and Density Limit Impurity Control, Scrape Off Layer, and Divertor Classical, Neoclassical Transports, and Bootstrap Current Confinement Scalings of L Mode and H mode Steady-State Operation International Tokamak Experimental Reactor (ITER) Trials to Innovative Tokamaks Reversed Field Pinch (RFP) RFP Configuration MHD Relaxation Confinement of RFP Stellarator Helical Field Stellarator Devices Neoclassical Diffusion in Helical Field Confinement of Stellarator Quasi-Symmetric Stellarators Conceptual Design of Stellarator Reactor Mirror, Tandem Mirror Trapped Particle in Mirror and Confinement Time Mirror Experiments Instabilities in Mirror System Tandem Mirrors Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) Instabilities Interchange Instabilities Formulation of MHD Instabilities Cylindrical Plasma with Sharp-Boundary Configuration Energy Principle Cylindrical Plasma with Diffuse Boundary Configurations Hain-Lust MHD Equation Ballooning Instability Eta-i Mode Due to Density and Temperature Gradient Alfven Eigen Mode Resistive Instabilities Tearing Instability Neoclassical Tearing Mode Resistive Drift Instability Resistive Wall Mode Boltzmann Equation and Landau Damping Boltzmann Equation Landau Damping Quasi-Linear Theory of Evolution in the Distribution Function Plasma as Medium of Waves Dielectric Tensor of Cold Plasma Properties of Waves Waves in a Two-Component Plasma Various Waves Dielectric Tensor of Hot Plasma Velocity Space Instabilities Wave Heating and Non-Inductive Current Drive Energy Flow Wave Heating in Ion Cyclotron Range of Frequency (ICRF) Lower Hybrid Heating Electron Cyclotron Heating Lower Hybrid Current Drive Electron Cyclotron Current Drive Neutral Beam Current Drive Plasma Transport by Turbulence Fluctuation Loss, Bohm, GyroBohm Diffusion, and Convective Loss Loss by Magnetic Fluctuation Dimensional Analysis of Transport Computer Simulation by Gyrokinetic Particle and Full Orbit Particle Models Zonal Flow References Index