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... tokamaks and in collaborations on foreign tokamaks. PLASMA HEATING AND NON-INDUCTIVE CURRENT DRIVE Neutral-Beam Heating and Current Drive Introduction and Background Neutral-beam injection has been the principal method of heating the past several generations of tokamak plasmas and has also found utility in driving toroidal plasma currents.
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  • plasma current
  • magnetic field
  • toroidal plasma
  • current drive
  • neutral beams

  • plasma currents
  • scrapeoff layer
  • tokamak plasma
  • tokamak plasmas
  • magnetic fields

  • field lines
  • neutral beam
  • driving toroidal
  • plasma heating


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