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HTS current leads

Conference ·
OSTI ID:98725
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  1. Argonne National Lab., IL (United States)

This presentation gives an overview of the Argonne National Lab`s collaboration with private industry in developing High-Temperature Superconductor Current Leads (HTSCL). Highlighted is the lab`s general approach in development and characterization; work on powder-in-tube BSCCO leads, the current lead test facility; AC/DC test results for HTS leads; and specific projects being conducted with Babcock & Wilcox, ZerRes Corporation, and Superconductivity Inc. Also covered are schematics and design parameters for middle stage HTSCLs; the measurement Dewar apparatus; and an SMES magnet.

Research Organization:
USDOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
98725
Report Number(s):
CONF-9407153--Vol.2; ON: DE95005059
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English