DC performance of subsize NbTi cable-in-conduit conductors

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1499-1502

  Wesche, Rainer ^a   Anghel, Alexander ^a   Stepanov, Boris ^a   Bruzzone, Pierluigi ^a  

^a CRPP FT ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fusion magnets; NbTi; Quench behavior; Self field effect

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOLING; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CABLES; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; QUENCHING;

FUSION MAGNETS; NBTI; QUENCH BEHAVIOR; SELF-FIELD EFFECT;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 4344680383     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2004.830669     Document Type: Conference Paper

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