Analysis and simulation of the ITER-type NbTi bus BarIII with the THELMA code

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1798-1802

  Bellina, F ^a,b   Ribani, P L ^c   Bagnasco, M ^d   Muzzi, L ^e   Salpietro, E ^f   Savoldi Richard, L ^d   Zanino, R ^d  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^e ENEA   (Italy)

^f EFDA CLOSE SUPPORT UNIT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fusion reactors; ITER; NbTi; Superconducting magnets

Indexed keywords

BUS BAR III (BBIII); CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC MODEL; ITER; NBTI;

COOLING; CURRENT DENSITY; FUSION REACTORS; HELIUM; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; SENSORS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

EID: 33746598674     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2005.864251     Document Type: Conference Paper

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