Methods, accuracy and reliability of ITER conductor tests in SULTAN

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1508-1511

  Bruzzone, Pierluigi ^a   Stepanov, Boris ^a   Wesche, Rainer ^a   Ilyin, Yuri ^a,b   Herzog, Robert ^a   Calvi, Marco ^a   Bagnasco, Maurizio ^a   Cau, Francesca ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b ITER ORGANIZATION   (France)

Author keywords

Cable in conduit; Conductor degradation; ITER; Nb3Sn strand; SULTAN

Indexed keywords

CABLE-IN-CONDUIT; CONDUCTOR DEGRADATION; ITER; NB3SN STRAND; SULTAN;

CABLES; DATA PROCESSING; DATA REDUCTION; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GAGES; NIOBIUM; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; STRAIN; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; TESTING; TIN; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS;

EID: 67649489973     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2009.2018508     Document Type: Conference Paper

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