06.01.2015 Views

Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Diagnostics for Tokamak Plasmas

Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Diagnostics for Tokamak Plasmas

Magnetic Fields and Magnetic Diagnostics for Tokamak Plasmas

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

<strong>Magnetic</strong> fields <strong>and</strong> tokamak plasmas<br />

Alan Wootton<br />

with E = 1 ⎛ dη⎞<br />

⎜ ⎟<br />

2 ⎝ dθ ⎠<br />

that<br />

2<br />

η= 0<br />

a constant of integration analogous to a kinetic energy. Let k 2 = E<br />

2A , so<br />

⎛ dη⎞<br />

⎜ ⎟<br />

⎝ dθ ⎠<br />

2<br />

⎛ η<br />

= 4A k 2 − sin 2 ⎛ ⎞ ⎞<br />

⎜ ⎜ ⎟ ⎟ 22.14<br />

⎝ ⎝ 2 ⎠ ⎠<br />

Two types of solution are possible, as shown in Figure 22.1. If E < 2A the field lines move<br />

periodically within a limit of η. Field lines with E > 2A are “passing”.<br />

_<br />

dη<br />

dθ<br />

E>2A<br />

E=2A<br />

E

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!