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Cantilevered field winding support for a superconducting ac machine

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5740130
A dynamoelectric machine has a rotor including a driven shaft at one end thereof, an undriven shaft at the other end and a central section connecting said shafts. A superconducting field winding is disposed within said central section with a torque tube located concentrically with the rotor shafts. The torque tube and superconducting field winding are supported in cantilever fashion to one end of the rotor shafts.
Assignee:
General Electric Co
Patent Number(s):
US 4295068
OSTI ID:
5740130
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English