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Effect of electrical insulation coating on thermal state of superconducting busbars

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It is demonstrated, on the basis of experimental data, that a high thermal resistance of the coating can facilitate transition of a superconductor to the normal state with attendant release of heat in amounts below the first critical level.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 42, No. 5, pp. 709–714, May, 1982.

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Filatov, I.A., Vishnev, I.P. & Vinokur, Y.G. Effect of electrical insulation coating on thermal state of superconducting busbars. Journal of Engineering Physics 42, 479–483 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00824934

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