'Electromaglev' ('Active-Magiev') - Magnetic levitation of a superconducting disk with a DC field generated by electromagnets: Part 2 Theoretical and experimental results on lift-to-weight ratio and lateral stiffness

Cryogenics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 419-427

  Lee, Haigun ^a   Tsuda, Makoto ^a   Iwasa, Yukikazu ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active Maglev; Electromaglev; Magnetic levitation; Supercurrent; Trapped flux; YBCO bulk samples

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010489699     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-2275(97)00163-X     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Iwasa, Y. and Lee, H., 'Electromaglev'-magnetic levitation of a super-conducting disk with a DC field generated by electromagnets: Part 1 Theoretical and experimental results on operating modes, lift-to-weight ratio, and suspension stiffness. Cryogenics, 1997, 37, 00-00.
2. Iwasa, Y., Lee, H., Sawa, H. and Murakami, M., Active magnetic levitation with YBCO samples. In Advances in Superconductivity IX Proc. 9th International Sympo. Superconductivity (ISS'96) October 21-24 1996, Sapporo. Springer-Verlag, Tokyo, 1997, p. 1379.
3. Tsuda, M., Lee, H. and Iwasa, Y., 'Electromaglev' ('active-maglev') -magnetic levitation of a superconducting disk with a DC field generated by electromagnets: Part 3 Theoretical results on levitation height and stability, Cryogenics, 1998, in press