In the lecture we present some fundamental characteristics of MHD equilibria. For simplicity, we illustrate these concepts in cylindrical geometry, although they are generally applicable to other configurations as well.
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Schnack, D.D. (2009). Poloidal Beta, Paramagnetism, and Diamagnetism. In: Lectures in Magnetohydrodynamics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 780. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00688-3_16
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