October 31, 2009
Hanover Hall E, Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Model development:
8:30-9:00 Tom
Jenkins—Coupling NIMROD and GENRAY with the Integrated
Plasma
9:00-9:30 Scott
Kruger—Assorted development issues and FSP Science Driver directions
9:30-10:00 Jianhua
Cheng—Progress on Kinetic MHD algorithm
break
10:10-10:40 Jeong-Young Ji—Moment
approach to the closure theory for toroidal plasmas
10:40-11:10 Charlson Kim—Progress
on the FLR PIC model in NIMROD with applications to
MST
11:10-11:30 Cihan Akcay—Meshing
for shaped cross sections
11:30-12:00 Alfonso
Tarditi—Progress on Aerospace Applications of the NIMROD Code
lunch
Analysis and benchmarking:
1:00-1:30 Carl
Sovinec—Applying differential approximation to the implicit leapfrog
1:30-2:00 Bonita
Burke—Completion of the ELM benchmark with ELITE
2:00-2:30 Andrea
Montgomery—Resistive wall mode verification
2:30-3:00 Richard
Milroy—Simulations
of FRC formation and sustainment using rotating
magnetic field (RMF) current drive
break
3:10-3:30 Tom
Bird—Numerical
simulations of current-channel relaxation for startup
3:30-4:00 Dalton
Schnack—Update on giant sawtooth study
4:00-4:30 Ryoji
Takahashi—Update on energetic particle effects on resonant
MHD
4:30-5:00 Jake
King—Two-fluid dynamo and saturation in a cylindrical pinch
5:00-5:30 Ping
Zhu—Ballooning
instability near separatrix
5:30-6:00 Fatima
Ebrahimi—Simulations of the Plasma Couette Flow
Experiment
6:00-6:15 Curtis
Bolton/Rostom Dagazian—View from Germantown
adjourn
team dinner
Presented at CEMM meeting 11/1/09:
Valerie Izzo—Runaway electron
confinement in MHD disruption mitigation simulations
Eric Held—Implementations
and applications of continuum closures