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Methods of producing superconductors

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5316685

A method is disclosed of coating products such as metallic coil formers and wire containing the components of an intermetallic superconductive compound in which the coating is flexible at room temperatures but which has good insulating properties after heat treatment, the coating comprising a mixture of sodium silicate, chalk and China clay which reacts on heat treatment to form an insulating ceramic but which is flexible when merely dried.

Assignee:
Imi Kynoch Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Patent Number(s):
US 4407062
OSTI ID:
5316685
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English