In this study,NIMROD simulations are performed to investigate the effects of massive helium gas injection level on the induced disruption on EAST tokamak.It is demonstrated in simulations that two different scenarios ...In this study,NIMROD simulations are performed to investigate the effects of massive helium gas injection level on the induced disruption on EAST tokamak.It is demonstrated in simulations that two different scenarios of plasma cooling(complete cooling and partial cooling)take place for different amounts of injected impurities.For the impurity injection above a critical level,a single MHD activity is able to induce a complete core temperature collapse.For impurity injection below the critical level,a series of multiple minor disruptions occur before the complete thermal quench.展开更多
Boris numerical scheme due to its long-time stability,accuracy and conservative properties has been widely applied in many studies of magnetized plasmas.Such algorithms conserve the phase space volume and hence provid...Boris numerical scheme due to its long-time stability,accuracy and conservative properties has been widely applied in many studies of magnetized plasmas.Such algorithms conserve the phase space volume and hence provide accurate charge particle orbits.However,this algorithm does not conserve the energy in some special electromagnetic configurations,particularly for long simulation times.Here,we empirically analyze the energy behavior of Boris algorithm by applying it to a 2D autonomous Hamiltonian.The energy behavior of the Boris method is found to be strongly related to the integrability of our Hamiltonian system.We find that if the invariant tori is preserved under Boris discretization,the energy error can be bounded for an exponentially long time,otherwise the said error will show a linear growth.On the contrary,for a non-integrable Hamiltonian system,a random walk pattern has been observed in the energy error.展开更多
基金supported by the National Magnetic Confinement Fusion Science Program of China(No.2019YFE03050004)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11775221 and 51821005)+1 种基金US DOE(Nos.DEFG02-86ER53218 and DESC0018001)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities at Huazhong University of Science and Technology(No.2019kfyXJJS193).
文摘In this study,NIMROD simulations are performed to investigate the effects of massive helium gas injection level on the induced disruption on EAST tokamak.It is demonstrated in simulations that two different scenarios of plasma cooling(complete cooling and partial cooling)take place for different amounts of injected impurities.For the impurity injection above a critical level,a single MHD activity is able to induce a complete core temperature collapse.For impurity injection below the critical level,a series of multiple minor disruptions occur before the complete thermal quench.
基金Abdullah Zafar acknowledges the Chinese Scholarship Council(CSC)to support him as the 2015 CSC awardee(CSC No.2015GXZQ56).
文摘Boris numerical scheme due to its long-time stability,accuracy and conservative properties has been widely applied in many studies of magnetized plasmas.Such algorithms conserve the phase space volume and hence provide accurate charge particle orbits.However,this algorithm does not conserve the energy in some special electromagnetic configurations,particularly for long simulation times.Here,we empirically analyze the energy behavior of Boris algorithm by applying it to a 2D autonomous Hamiltonian.The energy behavior of the Boris method is found to be strongly related to the integrability of our Hamiltonian system.We find that if the invariant tori is preserved under Boris discretization,the energy error can be bounded for an exponentially long time,otherwise the said error will show a linear growth.On the contrary,for a non-integrable Hamiltonian system,a random walk pattern has been observed in the energy error.