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Chapter 3
Kinetic description of electrons
3.1
Boltzman equation; Gyro- and Wave-averaging
3.2
Guiding-Center Drifts and Drift-Kinetic Equation
3.2.1
Drift Velocity from the Conservation of Canonical Momentum
3.2.2
Drift Velocity from the Expression of Single Particle Drift
3.2.3
Case of Circular concentric flux-surfaces
3.2.4
Steady-State Drift-Kinetic Equation
3.3
Small drift approximation
3.3.1
Small Drift Ordering
3.4
Low collision limit and bounce averaging
3.4.1
Fokker-Planck Equation
3.4.2
Drift-Kinetic Equation
3.5
Flux conservative representation
3.5.1
General formulation
3.5.2
Dynamics in Momentum Space
3.5.3
Dynamics in Configuration Space
3.5.4
Bounce-averaged flux calculation
3.5.5
Up to first order term: the Drift Kinetic equation
3.6
Moments of the distribution function
3.6.1
Flux-surface Averaging
3.6.2
Density
3.6.3
Current Density
3.6.4
Power Density Associated with a Flux
3.6.5
Stream Function for Momentum Space fluxes
3.6.6
Ohmic electric field
3.6.7
Fraction of trapped electrons
3.6.8
Runaway loss rate
3.6.9
Magnetic ripple losses
3.6.10
RF Wave induced cross-field transport
3.6.11
Non-thermal bremsstrahlung
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