Interlaminar shear properties of composite insulation systems for fusion magnets at cryogenic temperatures

Cryogenics

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 36-42

  Shindo, Yasuhide ^a   Takeda, Tomo ^a   Narita, Fumio ^a   Miura, Masaya ^a   Watanabe, Shinya ^a   Koizumi, Norikiyo ^b   Idesaki, Akira ^b   Okuno, Kiyoshi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Composites; C. Mechanical properties; F. Fusion magnets; F. Structural supports; F. Superconducting magnets

Indexed keywords

APPARENT INTERLAMINAR SHEAR STRENGTH; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; F. FUSION MAGNETS; F. STRUCTURAL SUPPORTS; FAILURE MECHANISM; FUSION MAGNETS; GAMMA IRRADIATION; INSULATION SYSTEM; INTERLAMINAR SHEAR PROPERTY; INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL REACTOR; LIQUID HELIUM TEMPERATURE; LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE; POLYIMIDE FILM; POLYMER RESINS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SHORT BEAM SHEAR; WOVEN GLASS FIBERS;

ACCELERATOR MAGNETS; CRYOGENICS; ELECTROMAGNETS; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; FUSION REACTORS; GLASS FIBERS; HELIUM; INSULATING MATERIALS; IRRADIATION; LIQUEFIED GASES; LIQUID NITROGEN; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYIMIDES; POLYMER FILMS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; RESINS; SHEAR STRENGTH; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS;

EID: 72449170466     PISSN: 00112275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryogenics.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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