Solution for lorentz forces response and degradation in Nb3Sn cable in conduit conductors; verification of cabling effect

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1491-1495

  Nijhuis, A ^a   De Rapper, W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cabling; CICC; Degradation; Nb3Sn; Superconductors

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; DEGRADATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FORECASTING; LORENTZ FORCE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; NIOBIUM; NUCLEAR REACTORS; STRESSES; SULFATE MINERALS; VOID FRACTION;

AXIAL STRESSING; CONTACT LOADS; EUROPEAN UNION (EU); EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; INTERNAL STRESSES; INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL REACTOR (ITER); LORENTZ; MAGNETIC LOAD; PERIODIC BENDING; PITCH LENGTH;

EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS;

EID: 45149094807     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2008.920831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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