Construction and performance of HTS maglev launch assist test vehicle

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1108-1111

  Yang, W J ^a   Wen, Z ^a   Duan, Y ^a   Chen, X D ^a   Qiu, M ^b   Liu, Y ^a   Lin, L Z ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

High temperature superconductors; Launch systems; Magnetic launch assist; Magnetic levitation

Indexed keywords

BRAKING; COSTS; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; OPTIMIZATION; STABILITY;

HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; LAUNCH SYSTEMS; LEVITATION FORCE; MAGNETIC LAUNCH ASSIST;

MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES;

EID: 33746659899     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2006.870013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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