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 …

Results of the TF conductor performance qualification samples for the ITER project

M Breschi, A Devred, M Casali… - Superconductor …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The performance of the toroidal field (TF) magnet conductors for the ITER machine are
qualified by a short full-size sample (4 m) current sharing temperature (T cs) test in the …

Finite element modelling of cable-in-conduit conductors

H Bajas, D Durville, A Devred - Superconductor Science and …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) cable-in-conduit
conductors (CICCs) are subjected to high thermal and electromagnetic cyclic loadings …

Performance tests of ITER CS conductor samples from series production

M Breschi, A Devred, D Macioce… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) magnet system is
one of the most sophisticated superconducting magnet systems ever designed, with a stored …

Modeling of the electro-mechanical behavior of ITER Nb3Sn cable in conduit conductors

M Breschi, PL Ribani, H Bajas… - … Science and Technology, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
The coupling of electrical and mechanical modeling of superconducting cable in conduit
conductors (CICCs) can be useful for the understanding of the complex phenomena …

Calculation of AC Losses in a 500 kJ/200 kW Multifilamentary MgB2 SMES Coil

A Morandi, M Fabbri, PL Ribani, F Lo Franco… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
SMES technology based on MgB 2 superconductor and cryogenic-free cooling can offer a
viable solution to power-intensive storage in the short term. One of the main obstacles to the …

Sensitivity Analysis of Measurement on ITER TF Conductors

D Bessette, M Breschi, C Calzolaio… - IEEE Transactions …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The measurement of current sharing temperature of Cable in Conduit Conductors is the
main test for the acceptance of superconducting cables for the ITER Project. This …

Analysis on thermal stability of Rutherford cable fabricated by quasi-isotropic strands

Y He, Y Wang, Z Meng, Y Nie, D Yang, J Cheng… - … and its Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
A preliminary design of a Rutherford cable (Rfc) consisting of a copper core and 10 Quasi-
isotropic Strands (Q-ISs) with symmetrical geometry is proposed. The current sharing …

Three-Dimensional Modeling and Mechanical Performance Evolution of Rutherford Cable Fabricated by 2G HTS Quasi-Isotropic Strands

Y He, Y Wang, J Cheng, J Liu, D Yang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
2G High-temperature superconducting (HTS) cable with high current capability has become
the most attractive solution for large magnets operated under high fields and low …

Numerical analysis of the DC performance of ITER TF samples with different cabling pattern based on resistance measurements on terminations

EPA Van Lanen, A Nijhuis - Superconductor Science and …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The DC transport properties of ITER TF conductors are analyzed in the SULTAN facility, but
their associated current sharing temperature (T cs) can give scope for different …