Experimental results of current distribution in rutherford-type LHC cables

Cryogenics

Volumn 40, Issue 8-10, 2000, Pages 663-670

  Verweij, A P ^a   Buchsbaum, L ^a  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Current sharing; Magnetic measurements; Stability; Superconducting cables

Indexed keywords

COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; QUENCHING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

LARGE HADRON COLLIDER (LHC);

SUPERCONDUCTING CABLES;

EID: 0034457957     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0011-2275(01)00023-6     Document Type: Article

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