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United States Patent | 3,607,627 |
Furth , et al. | September 21, 1971 |
Stellarator having internal separatrices such that the equilibrium properties are favorable for stability and stellarator method for providing a stable equilibrium region for confining a plasma both inside and outside the internal separatrices, and for maximizing the three functions of large rotational transform, strong shear .theta., and deep well V".
Inventors: | Furth; Harold P. (Princeton, NJ), Johnson; John L. (Princeton, NJ), Sheffield; George V. (Hopewell, NJ) |
Assignee: | |
Appl. No.: | 04/766,432 |
Filed: | October 10, 1968 |
Current U.S. Class: | 376/134 |
Current International Class: | H05H 1/12 (20060101); H05H 1/02 (20060101); G21b 001/00 () |
Field of Search: | 176/3 |
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