Neutral Current Sheets in Plasmas [E-Book] / edited by N. G. Basov.
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Personal Name(s): | Basov, N. G., editor |
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Boston, MA :
Springer,
1976
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Physical Description: |
VII, 163 p. online resource. |
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englisch |
ISBN: |
9781461585640 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-1-4615-8564-0 |
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The Lebedev Physics Institute Series ;
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- Neutral Current Sheets in Plasmas in Space and in the Laboratory
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Production of a Quasisteady Neutral Sheet
- 3. The Neutral Sheet or Petschek Flow?
- 4. Decrease in the Plasma Density near a Neutral Sheet
- 5. Stability of a Neutral Sheet
- Literature Cited
- Hydrodynamic Plasma Flow in a Strong Magnetic Field
- I. Hydrodynamic Plasma Flow in a Strong Magnetic Field in the Absence of Null Lines
- II. Appearance of a (Neutral) Current Sheet during Plasma Motion in the Field of a Plane Magnetic Dipole
- III. Hydrodynamic Plasma Flow near a Current Sheet
- Literature Cited
- Numerical Integration of the MHD Equations near a Magnetic Null Line
- 1. Equations for Two-Dimensional Flow
- 2. Small-Amplitude Waves
- 3. Numerical Integration
- 4. Calculated Results and Discussion
- Literature Cited
- Kinetics of a Neutral Current Sheet
- 1. Equilibrium State
- 2. Stability of a Neutral Current Sheet
- 3. Simple Models for Charged-Particle Acceleration at Neutral Current Sheets
- 4. Model for the Decay of a Current Sheet
- Literature Cited
- Experimental Study of the Conditions for the Appearance of a Neutral Current Sheet in a Plasma: Some Characteristics of the Sheet
- I. Events which Occur as a Plasma Moves in a Magnetic Field with a Null Line
- II. Experimental Apparatus for Studying the Formation of a Current Sheet near a Magnetic Null Line
- III. Current Profile near a Magnetic Null Line; Turbulent Plasma Resistance
- IV. ? Discharge in a Quadrupole Magnetic Field as a Method for Producing a Dense Plasma
- V. Development of a Neutral Current Sheet in a Magnetic Field with a Null Line in a Plasma with a Density n ? 2 • 1014 cm-3
- Summary
- Literature Cited.