Method for obtaining large levitation pressure in superconducting magnetic bearings
Patent
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OSTI ID:871089
- Hinsdale, IL
A method and apparatus for compressing magnetic flux to achieve high levitation pressures. Magnetic flux produced by a magnetic flux source travels through a gap between two high temperature superconducting material structures. The gap has a varying cross-sectional area to compress the magnetic flux, providing an increased magnetic field and correspondingly increased levitation force in the gap.
- Research Organization:
- Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-31109-ENG-38
- Assignee:
- University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 5654683
- OSTI ID:
- 871089
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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