Coalescence of magnetic islands

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Apr 1980

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1980phrvl..44.1069b&link_type=abstract

Physical Review Letters, vol. 44, Apr. 21, 1980, p. 1069-1072. EURATOM-sponsored research.

Physics

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Magnetic Field Configurations, Magnetohydrodynamic Stability, Plasma Conductivity, Plasma Currents, Plasma Equilibrium, Coalescing, Magnetohydrodynamic Flow, Plasma Acceleration, Plasma Diffusion, Reynolds Number

Scientific paper

The process of coalescence of magnetic islands is studied in an
incompressible resistive MHD model. For intermediate values of
resistivity, reconnection rate is independent of the resistivity,
although the reconnection process is basically different from a
Petschek-type model.

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