Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology - Volume 5 : Applications of Superconducting Technology to Accelerators.

Over the past several decades major advances in accelerators have resulted from breakthroughs in accelerator science and accelerator technology. After the introduction of a new accelerator physics concept or the implementation of a new technology, a leap in accelerator performance followed. A well-k...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chao, Alexander Wu
Otros Autores: Chou, Weiren
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company, 2013.
Temas:
Particle accelerators.
Superconductors.
Particle Accelerators
Accélérateurs de particules.
Supraconducteurs.
superconductor.
Particle accelerators
Superconductors
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Editorial Preface; Overview of Superconductivity and Challenges in Applications Rene Flukiger; 1. Overview of Superconducting Properties; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Historical; 1.3. Meissne reflect and penetration length; 1.4. Heat capacity of superconductors; 1.5. The mixed state; 1.6. The Bean critical state model; 1.7. Stabilization criteria for superconducting wires; 1.8. Relation between Jc, Bc2 and Tc; 2. Challenges for Superconducting Materials and Conductors; 2.1. Time between discovery and application; 2.2. Superconducting materials with higher Tc values
  • 2.2.1. The search for new superconductors 2.3. Superconducting wires and tapes for applications; 2.4. Wires for high field magnets; 2.4.1. Field ranges and challenges; 2.5. Wires for magnets operating in the persistent mode; 2.6. Wires for accelerator magnets; 2.7. Wires for fusion magnets; 2.8. The critical current density; 2.8.1. Pinning strength in LTS compounds; 2.8.2. Pinning strength in HTS compounds; 2.8.3. High energy irradiation of superconductors; 3. Challenges in Superconducting Applications; 3.1. Applications in energy; 3.1.1. Superconducting magnetic energy storage
  • 3.1.2. Power cables 3.1.3. Fault current limiters; 3.1.4. Motors and generators; 3.2. Applications in medicine; 3.3. Applications in communications; 3.4. Energy storage; 4. Conclusions; References; Superconducting Materials and Conductors: Fabrication and Limiting Parameters Luca Bottura and Arno Godeke; 1. A Perspective on Applied Superconductivity for HEP Magnets; 2. Relevant Parameters for Application in Accelerator Magnets; 2.1. Critical current density; 2.2. Stabilizer; 2.3. Magnetization, flux jumps, AC loss; 2.4. Mechanical properties; 2.4.1. Axial strain sensitivity
  • 2.4.2. Transverse pressure on cables 2.5. Manufacturing properties; 3. State-of-the-Art Conductors for HEP; 3.1. Nb-Ti; 3.1.1. Discovery and beginnings; 3.1.2. State of the art; 3.1.3. Challenges; 3.2. Nb3Sn; 3.2.1. Discovery and beginnings; 3.2.2. State of the art; 3.2.3. Challenges; 4. Advances in HTS Materials; 4.1. Bi-2212; 4.2. YBCO; 4.3. Further challenges; 5. Superconducting Cables; 6. Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Superconducting Magnets for Particle Accelerators Lucio Rossi and Luca Bottura; 1. Introduction; 2. Main Characteristics of Superconducting Magnets for Accelerators
  • 2.1. Functions of superconducting magnets 2.2. Magnet design; 2.2.1. Electromagnetic design; 2.2.2. Alternative configurations; 2.2.3. High current density; 2.2.4. Superconductor, load line and margins; 2.2.5. The iron yoke; 2.2.6. Field quality and harmonic content; 2.3. Magnet structure and forces; 2.4. Quench detection and protection; 2.5. Integration; 3. Brief History of Superconducting Magnets for Accelerators; 3.1. Early history; 3.2. Tevatron and Isabelle; 3.3. HERA and UNK; 3.4. RHIC; 3.5. LHC and SSC; 3.5.1. The rise and fall of the giant: SSC; 3.5.2. LHC: "small and smart"

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