Unified scaling law for flux pinning in practical superconductors: I. Separability postulate, raw scaling data and parameterization at moderate strains

JW Ekin - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The unified strain-and-temperature scaling law underlies the many pinning-force-model
expressions proposed to parameterize the dependence of the critical current I c on magnetic …

A review on strain study of cuprate superconductors

J Zhang, H Wu, G Zhao, L Han, J Zhang - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cuprate superconductors have attracted extensive attention due to their broad promising
application prospects. Among the factors affecting superconductivity, the effect of strain …

Parameterization for the ITER Production

L Bottura, B Bordini - IEEE transactions on applied …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A number of models for the critical surface of Nb 3 Sn, and in general A15 superconductors,
have been developed in the past years. This paper compares the most common …

Evaluation of CFETR as a fusion nuclear science facility using multiple system codes

VS Chan, AE Costley, BN Wan, AM Garofalo… - Nuclear …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents the results of a multi-system codes benchmarking study of the recently
published China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor (CFETR) pre-conceptual design (Wan et …

[HTML][HTML] The MAgnet Design Explorer algorithm (MADE) for LTS, Hybrid or HTS toroidal and poloidal systems of a tokamak with a view to DEMO

L Giannini, L Muzzi, A Portone, G Romanelli… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Roadmap to Fusion Electricity (Federici et al., 2018)[1] details the
path to complete within the next three decades the DEMOnstration power plant, DEMO …

Fundamental origin of the large impact of strain on superconducting Nb3Sn

A Godeke, F Hellman, HHJ Ten Kate… - Superconductor …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Superconductors can carry very high current densities without resistive loss. This makes
them highly suitable for the construction of compact high field magnets of several tens of …

An exponential scaling law for the strain dependence of the Nb3Sn critical current density

B Bordini, P Alknes, L Bottura, L Rossi… - Superconductor …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The critical current density of the Nb 3 Sn superconductor is strongly dependent on the strain
applied to the material. In order to investigate this dependence, it is a common practice to …

Mechanism for the uniaxial strain dependence of the critical current in practical REBCO tapes

K Osamura, S Machiya… - … Science and Technology, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In order to elucidate the effect of uniaxial strain on the critical current of practical REBCO
tapes (REBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− d, RE= Y and Gd) fabricated by Superpower and SuNAM, two …

Effects of the initial axial strain state on the response to transverse stress of high-performance RRP Nb3Sn wires

JF Troitino, T Bagni, C Barth, B Bordini… - Superconductor …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract High-performance Nb 3 Sn superconducting wires have become one of the key
technologies for the development of next generation accelerator magnets. While their large …

On the mechanisms governing the critical current reduction in Nb3Sn Rutherford cables under transverse stress

G De Marzi, B Bordini, D Baffari - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Within the framework of the HiLumi-LHC project, CERN is currently manufacturing 11 T
dipole and quadrupole accelerator magnets using state-of-the-art Nb3Sn Rutherford cables …