Challenges and status of ITER conductor production
A Devred, I Backbier, D Bessette… - Superconductor …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Taking the relay of the large Hadron collider (LHC) at CERN, ITER has become the largest
project in applied superconductivity. In addition to its technical complexity, ITER is also a …
project in applied superconductivity. In addition to its technical complexity, ITER is also a …
Cable-in-conduit conductors: lessons from the recent past for future developments with low and high temperature superconductors
L Muzzi, G De Marzi, A Di Zenobio… - Superconductor …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We review progress in the design of high field superconducting cable-in-conduit conductors
(CICCs) for fusion applications, with special attention to the results of recent key …
(CICCs) for fusion applications, with special attention to the results of recent key …
Stress and strain analysis of a REBCO high field coil based on the distribution of shielding current
J Xia, H Bai, H Yong, HW Weijers… - Superconductor …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
There are growing concerns about the stresses created by shielding currents in high field
superconducting magnets fabricated from tape conductors leading to reduced performance …
superconducting magnets fabricated from tape conductors leading to reduced performance …
Numerical simulation of the mechanical behavior of ITER cable-in-conduit conductors
H Bajas, D Durville, D Ciazynski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unexpected degradations of current carrying capacity of Cable-In-Conduit Conductors
are attributed to be mechanical in origin Nb 3 Sn. As a result, the prediction of conductor's …
are attributed to be mechanical in origin Nb 3 Sn. As a result, the prediction of conductor's …
Overview of verification tests on AC loss, contact resistance and mechanical properties of ITER conductors with transverse loading up to 30 000 cycles
KA Yagotintsev, WAJ Wessel, A Vostner… - Superconductor …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The ITER magnet system uses cable-in-conduit conductor (CICC) technology with individual
strands twisted in several stages resulting in a rope-type cable, which is inserted into a …
strands twisted in several stages resulting in a rope-type cable, which is inserted into a …
Internal Tin Conductors Engineered for Fusion and Particle Accelerator Applications
JA Parrell, Y Zhang, MB Field… - IEEE Transactions …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The critical current density (J c) of Nb 3 Sn strand has been significantly improved over the
last several years. For most magnet applications, high J c internal tin has displaced bronze …
last several years. For most magnet applications, high J c internal tin has displaced bronze …
Florida electro-mechanical cable model of Nb3Sn CICCs for high-field magnet design
Y Zhai, MD Bird - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Performance degradation of Nb 3 Sn cable-in-conduit-conductors (CICCs) is a
critical issue in large-scale magnet design such as in the International Thermonuclear …
critical issue in large-scale magnet design such as in the International Thermonuclear …
Generalized stiffness coefficients for ITER superconducting cables, direct FE modeling and initial configuration
AS Nemov, DP Boso, IB Voynov, AI Borovkov… - Cryogenics, 2010 - Elsevier
Superconducting coils are one of the key technical solutions used for generation of high
magnetic field in modern tokamaks. Nb3Sn superconductivity depends not only on …
magnetic field in modern tokamaks. Nb3Sn superconductivity depends not only on …
Optimization of ITER Nb3Sn CICCs for coupling loss, transverse electromagnetic load and axial thermal contraction
A Nijhuis, EPA Van Lanen… - … Science and Technology, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The ITER cable-in-conduit conductors (CICCs) are built up from sub-cable bundles, wound
in different stages, which are twisted to counter coupling loss caused by time-changing …
in different stages, which are twisted to counter coupling loss caused by time-changing …
Direct observation of Nb3Sn lattice deformation by high-energy x-ray diffraction in internal-tin wires subject to mechanical loads at 4.2 K
L Muzzi, V Corato, A Della Corte… - Superconductor …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
With the aim of clarifying the relationship between lattice deformations and superconducting
properties of Nb 3 Sn technological wires we have carried out high-energy x-ray diffraction …
properties of Nb 3 Sn technological wires we have carried out high-energy x-ray diffraction …