Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 9
Plasma Circuit Instabilities
Kink_instability, Aldermaston, circa 1951-52
Photo of kink or “sausage” instability in one of the earliest plasma z-pinch devices, a Pyrex tube used by the AEI team at Aldermaston, UK, circa 1951/52 —public domain
sausage instability in plasma
