A data base of magnet failures and its relevance to magnet design

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 32, Issue 4 PART 2, 1996, Pages 2974-2977

  Dawson, Alberta M ^a   Bruce, D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FAILURE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC LEVITATION;

MAGNET FAILURES; MAGNET SYSTEMS;

SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

EID: 0030196422     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.511500     Document Type: Article

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