Status and perspective of the Nb3Al development

T Takeuchi, A Kikuchi, N Banno, H Kitaguchi, Y Iijima… - Cryogenics, 2008 - Elsevier
Nb3Al has advantages of better tolerance to strain/stress and a higher critical magnetic field
(30T at 4.2 K) for stoichiometric composition over Nb3Sn. The rapid-heating, quenching and …

Ultra-Fine Nb3Al Mono-Core Wires and Cables

A Kikuchi, Y Iijima, S Nimori… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Jelly-roll (JR) processed wires using metal thin foils as starting materials have excellent cold
workability and drawability. We have successfully fabricated Nb/Al composite mono-core …

Cu Stabilized Strands for the High Field Accelerator Magnet

A Kikuchi, R Yamada, E Barzi, M Lamm… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Characteristics of developed Nb 3 Al strand though the RHQT (rapid heating/quenching and
transformation) process are described. One kilometer-long copper stabilized Nb 3 Al round …

A new RHQT Nb3Al superconducting wire with a Ta/Cu/Ta three-layer filament-barrier structure

T Takeuchi, K Tsuchiya, K Nakagawa… - Superconductor …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
To suppress the low-magnetic-field instability (flux jumps in low magnetic fields) of a rapid-
heating, quenching and transformation (RHQT) processed Nb 3 Al superconductor, we had …

Feasibility Study of Rutherford Cable for High Field Accelerator Magnet Application

R Yamada, A Kikuchi, G Ambrosio… - IEEE transactions on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Feasibility study of Cu stabilized Nb 3 Al strand and Rutherford cable for the application to
high field accelerator magnets are being done at Fermilab in collaboration with NIMS. The …

Electron backscatter diffraction analysis of Nb3Al multifilamentary strands prepared by rapid heating, quenching and transformation annealing

T Takeuchi, K Tsuchiya, M Saeda… - Superconductor …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
To enhance the non-Cu critical current density J c at 15 T and 4.2 K (1000 A mm− 2 at
present) we have endeavoured to refine the grain size of rapid heating, quenching and …

Quench Tests of Small Racetrack Magnets

R Yamada, A Kikuchi, M Tartaglia… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Two Cu stabilized Nb 3 Al strands, Fl (Nb matrix) and F3 (Ta matrix), fabricated at NIMS were
wound into Rutherford cables at Fermilab in collaboration with NIMS. A small race-track …

Development of Ta-matrix Strand and Cable for High-Field Accelerator Magnet

K Tsuchiya, A Kikuchi, T Takeuchi… - IEEE transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research and development of Nb 3 Al strands and cables for a high field accelerator
magnet is ongoing under the framework of the CERN-KEK collaboration. In this program …

Strand and Cable Development for a High Field Common Coil Magnet

A Kikuchi, R Yamada, K Tsuchiya… - IEEE Transactions …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research and development of copper stabilized Nb 3 Al strands and cables for a high field
Nb 3 Al common coil magnet is ongoing with the cooperation of KEK-NIMS-Fermilab. In this …

Design and Loading Test Results of 21 T@4.2 K Magnet Using RHQT Insert Coils

T Takeuchi, H Kitaguchi, N Banno… - IEEE transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this experiment, we designed, constructed and tested a 21 T superconducting magnet to
be operated at 4.2 K, consisting of a Nb 3 Al inner coil with an exclusive power supply, and a …