High-Temperature Superconducting Devices for Energy Applications

Title: High-Temperature Superconducting Devices for Energy Applications
Author: Raja Sekhar Dondapati
ISBN: 0367492504 / 9780367492502
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 231
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2020
Availability: 2 to 3 weeks

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This book presents novel concepts in the development of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) devices and discusses the technologies involved in producing efficient and economically feasible energy technologies around the world.

High-Temperature Superconducting Devices for Energy Application covers the application of high-temperature superconductors in clean energy production and allied cooling technologies. In addition, it presents the compatibility of other materials involved in the construction of various devices at cryogenic temperatures. It also summarizes superconducting fault current limiters (SFCL) and related grid stabilization. The book addresses the need to lower the losses incurred with efficient power transmission.

The aim of this book is to serve the needs of industry professionals, researchers, and doctoral students studying energy technologies.

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  • Discusses the history of the development of high-temperature superconductors
  • Covers cryogenic cooling technologies adapted for various superconducting devices
  • Presents a detailed design of superconducting generators
  • Highlights the importance of superconducting magnetic energy storage (SMES) devices in the power grid
  • Focuses on theoretical computations

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Preface

Chapter 1 :
Introduction to Superconductivity
Chapter 2 : Cryogenic Cooling Strategies
Chapter 3 : Superconducting Generators/Motors
Chapter 4 : Superconducting Magnetic energy Storage
Chapter 5 : Superconducting Cables
Chapter 6 : Superconducting Fault Current Limiters

Index