Normal zone initiation and propagation in Y-Ba-Cu-O coated conductors with Cu stabilizer

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 15, Issue 2 PART III, 2005, Pages 2586-2589

  Wang, Xiaorong ^a,b   Caruso, Angelo R ^b,c   Breschi, Marco ^c,d   Zhang, Guomin ^a,e   Trociewitz, Ulf P ^c   Weijers, Hubertus W ^c   Schwartz, Justin ^a,b,c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Normal zone propagation; Stability; YBCO coated conductor

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CRITICAL CURRENT DENSITY (SUPERCONDUCTIVITY); HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; QUENCHING; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CU STABILIZERS; MINIMUM QUENCH ENERGY (MQE); NORMAL ZONE PROPAGATION; YBCO COATED CONDUCTORS;

SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

EID: 22044456750     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.847661     Document Type: Conference Paper

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