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arxiv: physics/0610088 · v2 · submitted 2006-10-12 · ⚛️ physics.plasm-ph · physics.flu-dyn

On non existence of tokamak equilibria with purely poloidal flow

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It is proved that irrespective of compressibility tokamak steady states with purely poloidal mass flow can not exist in the framework of either magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) or Hall MHD models. Non-existence persists within single fluid plasma models with pressure anisotropy and incompressible flows.

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