Title :
Nondestructive evaluation of wires using high-temperature SQUIDs
Author :
Weinstock, H. ; Tralshawala, N. ; Claycomb, J.R.
Author_Institution :
Texas Center for Supercond., Houston Univ., TX, USA
fDate :
6/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A method using SQUID magnetometry and low-frequency current injection has been developed to detect defects during the fabrication of single and multi-strand wire, especially superconductive NbTi/Cu wire.
Keywords :
SQUID magnetometers; flaw detection; high-temperature superconductors; wires (electric); NbTi-Cu; SQUID magnetometer; current injection; defect detection; fabrication; high temperature superconductor; multi-strand wire; nondestructive evaluation; single strand wire; superconductive wire; Fabrication; Frequency; Magnetic shielding; Niobium compounds; SQUID magnetometers; Superconducting magnets; Superconductivity; Titanium compounds; Wires; Yttrium barium copper oxide;
Journal_Title :
Applied Superconductivity, IEEE Transactions on
