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CONFINEMENT MAGNETIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plasma Physics
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

The containment of a plasma within a region of space by the forces of magnetic fields on the charged particles in the gas.

OBS

"Magnetic confinement" has been standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique des plasmas
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Confinement d'un plasma par un champ magnétique à l'intérieur d'une zone limitée.

CONT

Compte tenu de la température extrêmement élevée du plasma celui-ci doit donc être isolé de toute paroi matérielle. La seule solution qui semble possible est alors le confinement magnétique qui utilise des champs magnétiques de structure appropriée.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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