Performance of Japanese Nb3Sn conductors for ITER toroidal field coils

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 471-474

  Takahashi, Yoshikazu ^a   Isono, Takaaki ^a   Koizumi, Norikiyo ^a   Nunoya, Yoshihiko ^a   Matsui, Kunihiro ^a   Nabara, Yoshihiro ^a   Hemmi, Tsutomu ^a   Oshikiri, Masayuki ^a   Uno, Y ^a   Okuno, Kiyoshi ^a   Stepanov, Boris ^b   Bruzzone, Pierluigi ^b  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Current sharing temperature; ITER; Nb3Sn CICC; SULTAN; Toroidal field coil

Indexed keywords

NIOBIUM;

EID: 45149083377     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2008.921866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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