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MAGNETIC PRESSURE [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

The pressure which a magnetic field is capable of exerting upon a plasma.

CONT

... a key topic is the maximizing of the kinetic pressure of the tokamak plasma with respect to the magnetic-field pressure.

OBS

"Magnetic pressure" has been standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Terme utilisé pour désigner la force de confinement des plasmas par le champ magnétique.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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