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spelling Betti, R. Freidberg, J. P. 1070-664X 1089-7674 AIP Publishing Condensed Matter Physics http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.874083 <jats:p>It is shown that transonic poloidal flow leads to ideal magnetohydrodynamic tokamak equilibria with radial discontinuities in the density, pressure, and flow velocity profiles. Transonic profiles are defined as having flow velocities ranging from subsonic to supersonic with respect to the poloidal sound speed (csBp/B). The jump of the equilibrium quantities occurs approximately at the sonic surface and its magnitude is of order ε1/2 (ε is the inverse aspect ratio). Because of the large velocity shear at the sonic surface, transonic profiles may improve energy confinement as suggested by current understanding of tokamak plasma turbulence suppression.</jats:p> Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow Physics of Plasmas
spellingShingle Betti, R., Freidberg, J. P., Physics of Plasmas, Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow, Condensed Matter Physics
title Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow
title_full Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow
title_fullStr Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow
title_full_unstemmed Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow
title_short Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow
title_sort radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow
title_unstemmed Radial discontinuities in tokamak magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with poloidal flow
topic Condensed Matter Physics
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