This reference examines the tremendous benefits produced by the use of superconductivity, including the realization of a commercial fusion reactor for the generation of electricity. Providing a comprehensive coverage of superconductivity and magnet design - incorporating background information for beginners as well as research advances for specialists - this work: discusses the historical development of superconductivity and its engineering applications; explains the mechanical properties of the metal matrix composite; describes the important electromagnetic factors for the design of composite superconductors; analyzes the fabrication and optimization of various composite superconductors; and assesses the future development of high Tc oxide superconductors for engineering applicaitons.;This title is intended for: physicists; metallurgists; materials scientists; materials, electrical, mechanical, cryogenic and medical engineers; and graduate students in these disciplines.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780824791179
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-8247-9117-9
- Verlag: CRC Press
- Erscheinungstermin: 16.11.1993
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 1993
- Serie: Applied Physics
- Produktform: Gebunden, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 867 g
- Seiten: 440
- Format (B x H x T): 157 x 235 x 31 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
