kink instability

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf plasma instability
gptkbp:affects astrophysical jets
magnetized plasma columns
solar coronal loops
gptkbp:cause magnetic reconnection
plasma disruption
gptkbp:causedBy current exceeding critical value
gptkbp:characterizedBy helical deformation
gptkbp:field astrophysics
plasma physics
magnetohydrodynamics
gptkbp:firstDescribed plasma physicists in the 1950s
gptkbp:form magnetohydrodynamic equations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label kink instability
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:sausage_instability
tearing mode instability
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:tokamaks
Z-pinches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Z-pinch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6