High temperature superconducting permanently magnetised discs and rings: Prospects for use in magnetic separation

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 281-290

  Watson, J H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic separation

Indexed keywords

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MINING; RINGS (COMPONENTS); SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

SUPERCONDUCTING PERMANENT MAGNETS;

MAGNETIC SEPARATION;

EID: 0033098957     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0892-6875(99)00006-0     Document Type: Article

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