Instabilities in transport current measurements of Nb3Sn strands

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 2 PART III, 2005, Pages 3364-3367

  Barzi, E ^a   Andreev, N ^a   Bordini, B ^a   Del Frate, L ^a   Kashikhin, V V ^a   Turrioni, D ^a   Yamada, R ^a   Zlobin, A V ^a  

^a FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical current; Instability; Multifilamentary strand; Nb3Sn

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CORRELATION METHODS; CRITICAL CURRENTS; CURRENT DENSITY; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MAGNETS; QUENCHING; SYSTEM STABILITY; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

MAGNETIC INSTABILITIES; MULTIFILAMMENTARY STRANDS; NB3SN; STRANDS;

NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 22044438565     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.848906     Document Type: Conference Paper

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