• DocumentCode
    1064780
  • Title

    Transient stability of a NbTi cable-in-conduit superconductor

  • Author

    Phelan, P.E. ; Takahashi, Y. ; Tsuji, H. ; Nishi, M. ; Tada, E. ; Yoshida, K. ; Shimamoto, Shigeru ; Iwasa, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Plasma Fusion Center, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Volume
    24
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    3/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1563
  • Lastpage
    1566
  • Abstract
    The transient stability of a NbTi cable-in-conduit conductor cooled by supercritical helium was experimentally investigated by inductively heating the conductor for short time durations. The analysis was carried out by deriving a heat-transfer coefficient, having transient and quasi-steady state components, which is shown to be consistent with heat-transfer data.
  • Keywords
    heat transfer; niobium alloys; stability; superconducting cables; titanium alloys; NbTi cable-in-conduit conductor; heat-transfer coefficient; inductive heating; quasi-steady state components; supercritical He; transient stability; Conductors; Equations; Heat transfer; Heating; Helium; Niobium compounds; Stability analysis; Superconducting cables; Titanium compounds; Transient analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9464
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/20.11545
  • Filename
    11545