@inproceedings{bishop1985stability, author = {Bishop, Christopher and Hastie, R.J.}, title = {Stability of Anisotropic Pressure Tokamak Equilibria to Ideal Ballooning Modes}, booktitle = {Nuclear Fusion}, year = {1985}, month = {January}, abstract = {The effect of pressure anisotropy on the stability of ideal-MHD ballooning modes is studied for a large-aspect-ratio tokamak of circular cross-section. Significant increase of the perpendicular energy of electrons or ions can cause strong modifications of the stability boundary, especially at low shear.}, url = {http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/research/publication/stability-anisotropic-pressure-tokamak-equilibria-ideal-ballooning-modes/}, pages = {1443}, volume = {25}, edition = {Nuclear Fusion}, }