Accession Number:

ADA634158

Title:

Design of FRC Formation and Liner Compression Experiment (F-LINCX) at AFRL

Descriptive Note:

Conference paper

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB KIRTLAND AFB NM DIRECTED ENERGY DIRECTORATE

Personal Author(s):

• Grabowski, Chris
• Gale, Don
• Parker, Jerry
• Ralph, Dale
• Sommars, Wayne
• Degnan, James
• Domonkos, Matt
• Ruden, Ed
• Tucker, Wes
• Intrator, Tom

Report Date:

2005-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

5.0

Abstract:

An experiment to form, translate, and adiabatically compress plasmas in Field-Reversed Configurations FRCs is now being designed at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Albuquerque, NM. This experiment is referred to as F-LINCX for Formation LINer Compression eXperiment.

Descriptors:

• *COMPRESSION
• *PLASMAS(PHYSICS)
• EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
• LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
• MAGNETIC FIELDS
• SYMPOSIA

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
• Plasma Physics and Magnetohydrodynamics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE