Numerical Simulation and Computational Methods in Toroidal Physics with Python

Title: Numerical Simulation and Computational Methods in Toroidal Physics (Toroidal Physics: Advanced Mathematical Techniques for Fusion Energy)

By: by Jamie Flux (Author)

ASIN: B0DH3KG9S4
Publisher finelybook 出版社:‏ Independently published

Publication date: 2024-09-14

Language 语言: English

Print length: 405 pages

ISBN-13: 9798339308058

Book Description

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Focusing on the computational challenges in toroidal plasma research, this book presents advanced numerical methods for modeling and simulating plasma behavior in toroidal geometries. Topics include finite element and spectral methods tailored for toroidal coordinates, grid generation on complex surfaces, and parallel computing algorithms for large-scale simulations. It also covers validation and verification techniques specific to toroidal systems. This volume is a valuable resource for computational physicists and engineers working on simulations of tokamaks and stellarators.

Key Features:

– Comprehensive coverage of energy principles, magnetic shear, and equilibrium states in plasma systems.
– Detailed exploration of both linear and nonlinear MHD stability, offering versatile approaches to understanding complex plasma behavior.
– Extensive computational methodologies with Python implementations for direct application.
– In-depth discussion of specific instabilities such as ballooning modes, tearing modes, and Alfven eigenmodes.

What You Will Learn:

– Harness energy principles to assess and ensure plasma stability.
– Solve and analyze the Grad-Shafranov equation for equilibrium configurations.
– Master the computation and significance of magnetic shear in toroidal plasmas.
– Apply the ballooning mode stability criterion with robust mathematical frameworks.
– Implement linear stability analysis using MHD equations effectively.
– Investigate resistive MHD stability and tearing modes’ implications on plasma.
– Leverage the Riccati equation for simplifying complex stability problems.
– Formulate and solve ballooning mode eigenvalue problems.
– Employ Chebyshev spectral methods for differential equation solutions in plasma studies.
– Analyze current-driven instabilities in tokamaks and potential mitigation techniques.
– Evaluate high beta plasma regimes using tailored mathematical approaches.
– Compute stability for spheromak configurations with specialized algorithms.
– Explore the nonlinear dynamics of kink instabilities.
– Predict and mitigate fast ion and energetic particle-driven instabilities.
– Incorporate adaptive mesh refinement in stability simulations.
– Utilize the Nyquist method for effective stability assessments.
– Analyze and control edge instabilities in tokamak devices.
– Deploy machine learning approaches for advanced stability analysis.
– Simulate phase space structures and their impact on plasma stability.
– Use statistical mechanics to predict and enhance plasma stability.
– Understand and apply gyrokinetic frameworks in high-temperature plasma diagnostics.
– Leverage Poincaré maps to predict stability transitions and dynamics.
– Interpret the complexities of high-dimensional stability landscapes.
– Formulate stability indexes for critical decision-making in plasma environments.

With each chapter supported by Python code examples, this book not only empowers your understanding of plasma physics but also enhances your ability to apply advanced computational techniques to solve pressing challenges in the field. Whether your interest lies in theoretical developments or practical applications, this resource is your gateway to mastering the stability of toroidal plasmas.

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