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FIELDS AND CURRENTS IN TYPE II SUPERCONDUCTORS MODELS OF THE CRITICAL STATE

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Transport of electric current, without losses by the JOULE effect, and the generation of intense magnetic fields constitute the most important industrial uses of superconducting wires. In order to optimize performance, they must be capable of bearing current densities and magnetic fields as high as possible.

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Mangin, P., Kahn, R. (2017). FIELDS AND CURRENTS IN TYPE II SUPERCONDUCTORS MODELS OF THE CRITICAL STATE. In: Superconductivity. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50527-5_7

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