R&D towards HTS current leads for ITER

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1500-1503

  Bauer, Pierre ^a   Bi, Yanfang ^b   Cheng, Anyi ^b   Devred, Arnaud ^a   Ding, Kaisong ^b   Huang, Xiongyi ^b   Lu, Kun ^b   Mitchell, Neil ^a   Sahu, Ananta K ^a   Shen, Guang ^b   Song, Yuntao ^b   Zhou, Tingzhi ^b  

^a ITER ORGANIZATION   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Bi2223; Fusion tokamak; HTS current leads; Superconducting magnets

Indexed keywords

BI2223; BI2223 TAPE; CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES; CURRENT LEADS; DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS; EAST TOKAMAK; FUSION TOKAMAK; HELIUM COOLED; HTS CURRENT LEADS; HTS LEADS; INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL REACTOR; LOW TEMPERATURES; MAGNET SYSTEMS; PLASMA PHYSICS; TOROIDAL FIELDS;

ACCELERATOR MAGNETS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROMAGNETS; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; FUSION REACTORS; HELIUM; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

EID: 68649091677     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2009.2017838     Document Type: Conference Paper

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