Finite element modeling of thermal stability and quench Propagation in a pancake coil of PbBi2223 tapes

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 2 PART II, 2005, Pages 1647-1650

  Huang, Taotao ^a   Johnstone, Adam ^a   Yang, Yifeng ^a   Beduz, Carlo ^a   Friend, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD INSTRUMENTS PLASMA TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element methods; Minimum quench energy; Normal zone; Quench

Indexed keywords

MINIMUM QUENCH ENERGY; NORMAL ZONE; PANCAKE COIL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; QUENCHING; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

MAGNETIC TAPE;

EID: 22044446392     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.849220     Document Type: Conference Paper

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