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This chapter presents the properties, applications and uses of superconductors.
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The quench is the abrupt and uncontrolled loss of superconductivity produced by a disturbance.
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Cardarelli, F. (2018). Superconductors. In: Materials Handbook. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-38925-7_6
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