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COLLISIONAL DIFFUSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-10-09

English

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

Plasma diffusion, the mechanism of which is completely determined by the collisions between charged particles (Coulomb collisions) or by the collisions between charged particles and neutral particles.

OBS

classic diffusion; collisional diffusion: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

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

Diffusion d'un plasma dont le processus est entièrement déterminé par les collisions entre particules chargées (collisions coulombiennes) ou les collisions entre particules chargées et particules neutres.

OBS

diffusion classique; diffusion collisionnelle : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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