Open AccessDefinition of total bootstrap current in tokamaks
Author(s) -
D. W. Ross
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/471371
Subject(s) - tokamak , bootstrap current , current (fluid) , ohmic contact , nuclear engineering , physics , mathematics , computer science , statistical physics , nuclear physics , plasma , thermodynamics , engineering , quantum mechanics , electrode
Alternative definitions of the total bootstrap current are compared. An analogous comparison is given for the ohmic and auxiliary currents. It is argued that different definitions than those usually employed lead to simpler analyses of tokamak operating scenarios
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