Assessment of conductor degradation in the ITER CS insert coil and implications for the ITER conductors

Superconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-34

  Mitchell, N ^a  

^a ITER International Team   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; HELIUM; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

CONDUCTOR DEGRADATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISTURBANCES; FILAMENT FRACTURE; INSERT COILS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 33947643189     PISSN: 09532048     EISSN: 13616668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-2048/20/1/005     Document Type: Article

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