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Record 1 1993-09-09

English

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

... a type of plasma heating in which the plasma is successively compressed and expanded by means of a rapidly oscillating external magnetic field.

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

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

Désignation donnée à un type de chauffage de plasma dans lequel le plasma est alternativement comprimé et décomprimé au moyen d'un champ magnétique extérieur oscillant rapidement.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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