DC performances of ITER NbTi conductors: Models vs. measurements

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 2 PART II, 2005, Pages 1355-1358

  Ciazynski, D ^a   Bessette, D ^b   Bruzzone, P ^c   Martovetsky, N ^d   Stepanov, B ^c   Wesche, R ^c   Zani, L ^a   Zanino, R ^e   Zapretilina, E ^f  

^a IRFM   (France)

^b International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor ITER Garching   (Germany)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e EPTO   (Italy)

^f EFREMOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cable in conduit; Critical current; ITER; Niobium titanium; PF coils

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR REACTORS;

CABLE-IN-CONDUIT; INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL REACTOR (ITER); NIOBIUM-TITANIUM; PF COILS;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 22044434713     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.849086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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