Published July 1979 | Version v1
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Worldwide cryogenics - United Kingdom. Superconductivity at IRD

Creators

  • 1. International Research and Development Co. Ltd., Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)

Description

Activities associated with superconductivity at the International Research and Development Company are described. The development of superconducting machines is followed and their installation in ships is predicted from 1980. The company's involvement with magnets for fusion research is mentioned together with a project to manufacture and test a fault current limiter. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Cryogenics
Journal Volume
19
Journal Issue
7
Series
Cryogenics.
Journal Page Range
371-374
ISSN
0011-2275

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
10482555
Subject category
S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
Descriptors DEI
CURRENT LIMITERS; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; SHIPS; SUPERCONDUCTING GENERATORS; SUPERCONDUCTING MAGNETS; SUPERCONDUCTING MOTORS; THERMONUCLEAR REACTORS; UNITED KINGDOM
Descriptors DEC
ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTROMAGNETS; EUROPE; MAGNETS; MOTORS; SUPERCONDUCTING DEVICES