Reexamination of superconductive homopolar motors for propulsion

Naval Engineers Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 107-116

  Walters, J D ^a,b,c   Sondergaard, N A ^c,m,n,o,p   Levedahl, J ^{c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l}   Waltman, D J ^c,q   Golda, E M ^c,k,r,s,t,u   Fikse, T H ^k,v,w,x  

^a EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e Sigma Xi   (United States)

^f ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^g RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory   (United States)

^j Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory ^*

^k Combustion Engineering ^*

^l Annapolis Laboratory   (United States)

^m MARIST COLLEGE   (United States)

ⁿ BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^q VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r ASNE Flagship Section

^s ASNE Annapolis Chapter   (United States)

^t STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^u UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^v Bank Chambers   (United Kingdom)

^w NSWCCD   (United States)

^x PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC MOTORS; ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC PROPULSION; SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES;

SUPERCONDUCTIVE HOMOPOLAR MOTORS;

SHIP PROPULSION;

EID: 0031698607     PISSN: 00281425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-3584.1998.tb02389.x     Document Type: Article

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