Electric power applications of superconductivity

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1655-1674

  Hassenzahl, William V ^a   Hazelton, Drew W ^b   Johnson, Brian K ^c   Komarek, Peter ^d   Noe, Mathias ^d   Reis, Chandra T ^b  

^a Advanced Energy Analysis   (United States)

^b SUPERPOWER INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryogenics; Electric power; Fault current limiters (FCLs); High temperature superconductivity (HTS); Power cables; Superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES); Superconductivity; Transformers

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; ELECTRIC CABLES; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; LIMITERS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ELECTRIC POWER; FAULT-CURRENT LIMITERS (FCL); HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTIVITY (HTS); POWER CABLES; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETIC ENERGY STORAGE (SMES); TRANSFORMERS;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 21244452581     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2004.833674     Document Type: Conference Paper

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