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Brady Elster

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  1. Linear Tearing Modes
    1. No Equilibrium Flow
    2. Shear & Radial Flows
  2. Nonlinear Tearing Modes
  3. Magnetic Islands

Tearing Modes

We begin with the reduced MHD equations

ρ∂t=∇⃗p1+J⃗1×B⃗+J⃗×B⃗1\begin{aligned} \rho \partial_{t} = \vec{\nabla} p_{1} + \vec{J}_{1} \times \vec{B} + \vec{J} \times \vec{B}_{1} \end{aligned}

Linear Tearing Modes

No Equilibrium Flow

Shear & Radial Flows

Nonlinear Tearing Modes

Magnetic Islands

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