In order to measure controllability of vertical instability in EAST,the calculation of model-based vertical growth rate,called rt-gamma,has been successfully carried out in real time.The numerical computing method is ...In order to measure controllability of vertical instability in EAST,the calculation of model-based vertical growth rate,called rt-gamma,has been successfully carried out in real time.The numerical computing method is adapted from rigid plasma response model in TokSys,which is a widely-used analysis tool for tokamak devices in Matlab environment,but the code is rewritten by taking advantage of GPU parallel computing capability to accelerate the computation.The calculation of rt-gamma is validated by comparing it with the corresponding result generated by TokSys for totally 3508 cases.It is shown that the average absolute value of relative errors is about 0.85%.In addition,the calculation program of rt-gamma has been successfully applied during 2019 EAST campaign.The comparison with experimental results is discussed in this paper.The real-time calculation tool is well able to calculate model-based vertical growth rate,which is convenient for fast and continuous evaluations of EAST control system stability performances.展开更多
基金National MCF Energy Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2018YFE0302100)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11705239,11805236,and 11875291).
文摘In order to measure controllability of vertical instability in EAST,the calculation of model-based vertical growth rate,called rt-gamma,has been successfully carried out in real time.The numerical computing method is adapted from rigid plasma response model in TokSys,which is a widely-used analysis tool for tokamak devices in Matlab environment,but the code is rewritten by taking advantage of GPU parallel computing capability to accelerate the computation.The calculation of rt-gamma is validated by comparing it with the corresponding result generated by TokSys for totally 3508 cases.It is shown that the average absolute value of relative errors is about 0.85%.In addition,the calculation program of rt-gamma has been successfully applied during 2019 EAST campaign.The comparison with experimental results is discussed in this paper.The real-time calculation tool is well able to calculate model-based vertical growth rate,which is convenient for fast and continuous evaluations of EAST control system stability performances.
