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instabilité d'échange [1 record]

Record 1 2001-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Thermonuclear fusion
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

Magnetohydrodynamic instability in which the plasma interchanges position with the magnetic field.

OBS

Also called a flute-type instability, since it would be expected that the interface between the plasma and the magnetic field would become fluted.

OBS

interchange instability; flute instability: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Instabilité magnétohydrodynamique dans laquelle le plasma échange sa position avec le champ magnétique.

OBS

Elle est également appelée instabilité en flûtes ou à cannelures, car il est prévu que l'interface entre le plasma et le champ magnétique devienne cannelée.

OBS

instabilité d'échange; instabilité en flûtes; instabilité à cannelures : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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