Tearing Instability is a magnetohydrodynamic instability characterized by the spontaneous reconnection of magnetic field lines in a current sheet, leading to the disruption of magnetic topology due to resistive diffusion effects.
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Finite-Resistivity Instabilities of a Sheet Pinch
H. P. Furth, J. Killeen, M. N. Rosenbluth · The Physics of Fluids · 1963 · 2.6K citations
Nonlinear growth of the tearing mode
P. H. Rutherford · The Physics of Fluids · 1973 · 1K citations
Tearing mode in the cylindrical tokamak
H. P. Furth, P. H. Rutherford, H. Selberg · The Physics of Fluids · 1973 · 565 citations
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