Evaluation of magnetically levitated spinning top and magnetic levitation with a bulk high Tc superconductor

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 3 PART 1, 1999, Pages 1270-1273

  Tsuchimoto, M ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bulk high Tc superconductor; Horizontal restoring force; Magnetic levitation; Spinning top

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDDY CURRENT TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

HORIZONTAL RESTORING FORCE; RING CURRENT MODEL; SPINNING TOP;

MAGNETIC LEVITATION;

EID: 0033121813     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.767182     Document Type: Article

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