Understanding Plasmoids in 90 seconds

Name: Understanding Plasmoids in 90 seconds
Uploaded: 2019-09-02T11:30:00.000Z
Duration: 2 min 57 s
Description: The Electric Universe and Plasma Universe use many terms which at first may seem confusing. In this video we will explain what a plasmoid is. For a more detailed version please see the suggested video at the end. Follow me on: https://www.facebook.com/SeethePattern https://twitter.com/PatternSeethe Support me on: https://www.patreon.com/seethepattern https://www.paypal.me/seethepattern

What is a Plasmoid?

Definition and Characteristics

The term "plasmoid" was first introduced by Winston Bostick in 1956, referring to a self-contained plasma entity.

Plasmids can adopt various shapes, predominantly toroidal (doughnut-shaped), with their defining feature being the magnetic field trapped within the structure.

This magnetic confinement allows for sustained current flow inside the plasmoid, enabling it to maintain its shape over extended periods.

Energy Storage and Release

Large plasma clouds may be considered as large plasmids; if they collapse due to Bennett pinching or gravitational forces, they can store significant amounts of energy.

When released, this stored energy can manifest dramatically, creating oppositely charged jets of electrons and ions rapidly.

Applications and Phenomena

Video description

The Electric Universe and Plasma Universe use many terms which at first may seem confusing. In this video we will explain what a plasmoid is. For a more detailed version please see the suggested video at the end. Follow me on: https://www.facebook.com/SeethePattern https://twitter.com/PatternSeethe Support me on: https://www.patreon.com/seethepattern https://www.paypal.me/seethepattern