Sentences with phrase «superconducting magnetic coils»

In order to operate, the superconducting magnetic coils have to be cooled to temperatures just above absolute zero with liquid helium.

It uses a complex arrangement of superconducting magnetic coils, as shown below.

Not exact matches

They monitored how superconducting balls respond to gravity while trapped floating in ultrastable magnetic fields generated by superconducting coils.

It will be surrounded by superconducting niobium coils that create magnetic fields 100,000 times as powerful as Earth's.

Much of the savings will be in the superconducting cables that are wound into enormous magnetic coils to produce the powerful fields that hold the reactor's superhot plasma in place.

They made a hose from a cylinder of superconducting material filled with a highly magnetic cobalt - iron alloy, then ran a current through a coil at one end to produce a field (arxiv.org/abs/1304.6300).

These proposed devices, like their predecessors, aim to cancel gravity by wrapping an object in superconducting coils to generate a magnetic field so strong that it warps space.

There are three particular challenges to overcome in the design and manufacture of such leading - edge superconducting magnets — the stresses within the magnetic coils, the management of the very high stored energy within the magnet and the integration of LTS and HTS coils.

Using these new commercially available superconductors, rare - earth barium copper oxide (REBCO) superconducting tapes, to produce high - magnetic field coils «just ripples through the whole design,» says Dennis Whyte, a professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and director of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center.