A CONVENIENT METHOD FOR TESTING HIGH-CURRENT SUPERCONDUCTING CABLES.

Author(s) : MULDER G. B. J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE PAPER DESCRIBES A LOW-COST TEST FACILITY WHICH HAS BEEN DEVELOPED, IN WHICH THE REQUIRED CURRENT IS GENERATED INDUCTIVELY, ALLOWING CABLES TO BE TESTED UP TO AT LEAST 200 KILOAMPERES. A SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSFORMER INDUCES THE CURRENT THROUGH THE SAMPLE AND PROVIDES THE BACKGROUND MAGNETIC FIE THE SECONDARY PART OF THE TRANSFORMER CONSISTS OF ONE TURN OF THE TEST CABLE. A PART OF IT CAN BE VARIED IN TEMPERATURE BY MEANS OF A HEATER. RESULTS ARE PRESENTED.

Details

  • Original title: A CONVENIENT METHOD FOR TESTING HIGH-CURRENT SUPERCONDUCTING CABLES.
  • Record ID : 1992-0065
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Adv. cryog. Eng. - vol. 35 A
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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