Abstract
Bean-shaped configurations have been successfully formed in the PBX tokamak and values of over 5% have been obtained. These discharges still lie in the first stability regime for ballooning modes, and magnetohydrodynamics stability analysis implicates the external kink as responsible for the present limit.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1891-1894 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Physical review letters |
| Volume | 57 |
| Issue number | 15 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1986 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Physics and Astronomy