The future prospects for large scale applications of superconductivity

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 7, Issue 2 PART 1, 1997, Pages 134-145

  Bruce Montgomery, D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; MACHINE TOOLS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC POWER GENERATION; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; REFINING; SPACE APPLICATIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TRANSPORTATION;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY INDUSTRY;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 0031162094     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.614438     Document Type: Article

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