A REBCO Persistent-Current Switch (PCS): Test Results and Switch Heater Performance

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作者
Michael, Philip C. [1 ]
Qu, Timing [2 ]
Voccio, John [3 ]
Bascunan, Juan [4 ]
Hahn, Seungyong [5 ,6 ]
Iwasa, Yukikazu [4 ]
机构
[1] TheMIT Plasma Sci & Fus Ctr, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[2] Tsinghua Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
[3] Wentworth Inst Technol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[4] MIT, Francis Bitter Magnet Lab, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[5] Florida State Univ, Natl High Magnet Field Lab, Tallahassee, FL 32306 USA
[6] Seoul Natl Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Seoul 08826, South Korea
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
关键词
Persistent-current-switch (PCS) heater; persistent-mode operation; REBCO double-pancake (DP) coils; MAGNET;
D O I
10.1109/TASC.2017.2652303
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
In this paper, we report preliminary results of our on-going effort to develop a superconducting persistent-current switch (PCS) for REBCO pancake coils that will be operated in liquid helium. In the first part of this paper, we briefly describe experimental results of our PCS operated in the temperature range 77-57 K, i.e., liquid-and solid-nitrogen environments. The rest we devote to a new PCS heater design in which we target a heating power of < 1 W in liquid helium.
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