A Cryogen-Free Superconducting Magnet for Maglev Applications: Design and Test Results

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 961-963

  Herd, Kenneth G ^a   Laskaris, E Trifon ^a   Thompson, Paul S ^a   Kalsi, Swarn ^b  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRYOSTATS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES; OXIDE SUPERCONDUCTORS; REFRIGERATORS; STAINLESS STEEL;

CRYOGEN-FREE SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS; HEAT LEAKAGE; SINUSOIDAL EXCITATION;

SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

EID: 0029322360     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: 15582515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.402709     Document Type: Article

References (8)

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