TRANSITION CURRENTS OF SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET SYSTEM.

Author(s) : ANDRIANOV V. V.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE NORMAL TRANSITION OF A SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET SYSTEM WITH STORED ENERGY 0.5 MEGAJOULE AND POWER OUTPUT UP TO 1 MEGAWATT HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED. IT IS SHOWN THAT NORMAL TRANSITION IS INITIATED BY THERMOMAGNETIC INSTABILITY OF THE SUPERCONDUCTING STATE WHICH OCCURS IN THE SECOND LAYER OF THE WINDING. THE THEORY ENABLES QUANTITATIVE CALCULATION OF THE TRANSITION CURRENT OF THE MAGNET IF THE PARAMETERS OF THE SUPERCONDUCTOR AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MAGNET ARE KNOWN.

Details

  • Original title: TRANSITION CURRENTS OF SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNET SYSTEM.
  • Record ID : 1991-0539
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Cryogenics - vol. 30 - n. 1
  • Publication date: 1990

Links


See other articles in this issue (11)
See the source