Construction and operation performance of the 80 kA current leads used for the test of the ITER toroidal field model coil in the TOSKA facility

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 13, Issue 2 II, 2003, Pages 1918-1921

  Heller, R ^a   Friesinger, G ^a   Kienzler, A ^a   Komarek, P ^a   Lingor, A ^a   Ulbricht, A ^a   Zahn, G ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Current leads; Fusion magnets

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

FUSION MAGNETS;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 0041472280     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2003.812946     Document Type: Conference Paper

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