Review of progress and challenges of key mechanical issues in high-field superconducting magnets

YH Zhou, D Park, Y Iwasa - National Science Review, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The development of modern science and technology requires high magnetic fields
exceeding 25T. Second-generation high-temperature superconducting wires, ie REBCO …

Status of CORC® cables and wires for use in high-field magnets and power systems a decade after their introduction

DC Van der Laan, JD Weiss… - … Science and Technology, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
High-field, low-inductance superconducting magnets in particle accelerators and fusion
machines require high operating currents, often in combination with high current densities …

Analysis of mechanical behavior and electromechanical properties of REBCO-coated conductor tapes under combined bending-tension loads using numerical …

Y Pan, P Gao - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Rare-earth barium copper oxide (REBCO) high-temperature superconducting-coated
conductor (CC) tapes are potential conductors for high-field magnets. In an operating high …

Design of a superconducting 32 T magnet with REBCO high field coils

WD Markiewicz, DC Larbalestier… - IEEE Transactions …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design and fabrication of a 32 T, 32 mm cold bore superconducting magnet with high
field REBCO inner coils is underway at the NHMFL. In support of the design, conductor …

YBa2Cu3O7− δ coated conductor cabling for low ac-loss and high-field magnet applications

DC Van der Laan - Superconductor Science and Technology, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
The electromechanical properties of YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− δ coated conductors under high axial
compressive strain are measured; they show no irreversible degradation in critical current …

Characterization of a high-temperature superconducting conductor on round core cables in magnetic fields up to 20 T

DC van der Laan, PD Noyes, GE Miller… - Superconductor …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The next generation of high-field magnets that will operate at magnetic fields substantially
above 20 T, or at temperatures substantially above 4.2 K, requires high-temperature …

Compact GdBa2Cu3O7–δ coated conductor cables for electric power transmission and magnet applications

DC van der Laan, XF Lu… - … Science and Technology, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Bundling high-temperature superconductors together to form high-current cables is required
in, for instance, power transmission and low-inductance magnet applications. Cabling …

Delamination strength of YBCO coated conductors under transverse tensile stress

DC van der Laan, JW Ekin, CC Clickner… - Superconductor …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new experimental technique to measure the delamination strength under
transverse tensile stress of YBa 2 Cu 3 O 7− δ coated conductors for electric power …

High-temperature superconducting CORC® wires with record-breaking axial tensile strain tolerance present a breakthrough for high-field magnets

DC Van Der Laan, K Radcliff, VA Anvar… - Superconductor …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Cuprate high-temperature superconductors (HTS), such as RE-Ba 2 Cu 3 O 7− δ (REBCO,
RE= rare earth),(Bi, Pb) 2 Sr 2 Ca 2 Cu 3 O 10− x and Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8− x, have …

Prediction of strain, inter-layer interaction and critical current in CORC® wires under axial strain by TA modeling

K Wang, YW Gao, VA Anvar, K Radcliff… - Superconductor …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Superconducting conductors on round core (CORC®) cables and wires can meet the needs
of large high-field magnets, such as particle accelerators and compact nuclear fusion …