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Title: Apparatus and method for controlling the temperature of the core of a super-conducting transformer

Abstract

An apparatus for controlling the temperature of a core of a transformer is provided that includes a core, a shield surrounding the core, a cast formed between the core and the shield, and tubing positioned on the shield. The cast directs heat from the core to the shield and cooling fluid is directed through the tubing to cool the shield.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Waukesha Electric Systems, Incorporated, Waukesha, WI
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1175940
Patent Number(s):
7119646
Application Number:
10/017,381
Assignee:
Waukesha Electric Systems, Incorporated
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01F - MAGNETS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
42 ENGINEERING

Citation Formats

Golner, Thomas, Pleva, Edward, and Mehta, Shirish. Apparatus and method for controlling the temperature of the core of a super-conducting transformer. United States: N. p., 2006. Web.
Golner, Thomas, Pleva, Edward, & Mehta, Shirish. Apparatus and method for controlling the temperature of the core of a super-conducting transformer. United States.
Golner, Thomas, Pleva, Edward, and Mehta, Shirish. Tue . "Apparatus and method for controlling the temperature of the core of a super-conducting transformer". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1175940.
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abstractNote = {An apparatus for controlling the temperature of a core of a transformer is provided that includes a core, a shield surrounding the core, a cast formed between the core and the shield, and tubing positioned on the shield. The cast directs heat from the core to the shield and cooling fluid is directed through the tubing to cool the shield.},
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year = {Tue Oct 10 00:00:00 EDT 2006},
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