Authors
Citation
Hr. Strauss, REDUCED MHD IN NEARLY POTENTIAL MAGNETIC-FIELDS, Journal of Plasma Physics, 57, 1997, pp. 83-87
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Phsycs, Fluid & Plasmas
Journal title
ISSN journal
00223778
Volume
57
Year of publication
1997
Part
1
Pages
83 - 87
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3778(1997)57:<83:RMINPM>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Reduced, approximate MHD equations are derived for the case where the
magnetic field is close to a potential field. The potential field can
have an arbitrary three-dimensional structure, as long as it is non-va
nishing. Finite current and pressure effects are included.