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MACRO-INSTABILITY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-12

English

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

An instability that can be described with a fair approximation by a plasma model consisting of one or more fluids, and having scalar pressures.

OBS

Macro-instability, macroscopic instability and fluid instability: terms standardized by ISO.

French

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

Instabilité qui peut être décrite avec une bonne approximation à l'aide d'un modèle de plasma composé d'un ou plusieurs fluides à pression(s) scalaire(s).

OBS

Macro-instabilité, instabilité macroscopique et instabilité fluide : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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