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Plasma current

Current driven through the plasma (Iₚ). In a tokamak it generates the poloidal field confinement depends on; a stellarator produces that field from its coils and needs none.

Vocabulary id
metric:plasma-current
Scheme
Metrics
Records using it
60

Measured on 60

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