Medical Definition of Field shaping coils
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Type of poloidal field coils (in a tokamak) which create magnetic fields which shape and control the plasma. Used to constrain horizontal and vertical displacements of the plasma, as well as (in some configurations) produce non-circular plasma cross-sections (poloidal cross-section) and/or create one or more divertor separatrices.
(09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Field Shaping Coils
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