Critical current degradation in HTS wires due to cyclic mechanical strain

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 2 PART III, 2005, Pages 3684-3687

  Ryan, David T ^a   Li, Liang ^a   Huang, Xianrui ^a   Bray, J W ^a   Laskaris, Evangelos T ^a   Sivasubramaniam, Kiruba ^a   Gadre, Aniruddha D ^a   Fogarty, James M ^b   Harley, E J ^c   Otto, A ^c   Den Ouden, A ^d  

^a GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b GE ENERGY   (United States)

^c AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Critical current degradation; Cyclic strains; Electric devices; HTS wires

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL CURRENT DEGRADATION; CYCLIC STRAINS; ELECTRIC DEVICES; HTS WIRES;

CRITICAL CURRENTS; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTROMAGNETISM; STRAIN; SUPERCONDUCTING WIRE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 22044434442     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.849392     Document Type: Conference Paper

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