Strand coating for the superconducting cables of the LHC main magnets

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 9, Issue 2 PART 1, 1999, Pages 735-741

  Richter, D ^a   Adam, J D ^a   Leroy, D ^a   Oberli, L R ^a  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COATINGS; COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HEAT TREATMENT; OXIDATION; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

EDDY CURRENT LOSS; ELECTROLYTIC COATING; LARGE HADRON COLLIDER; RUTHERFORD CABLE;

SUPERCONDUCTING CABLES;

EID: 0032644484     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/77.783400     Document Type: Article

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