MAGNETIC BEARINGS USING HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS - SOME PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS

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WEINBERGER, BR [1 ]
LYNDS, L [1 ]
HULL, JR [1 ]
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[1] ARGONNE NATL LAB,DIV MAT & COMPONENTS TECHNOL,ARGONNE,IL 60439
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10.1088/0953-2048/3/7/010
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O59 [应用物理学];
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An experimental study of Meissner effect levitation involving high-temperature superconductors is presented. Two simple apparatuses are described for quantifying the static and dynamic characteristics of levitated systems. The levitation properties of Y-Ba-Cu-O in conventional pressed ceramic form and in insulating matrix composites are compared. Temperature-dependent force measurements are correlated with SQUID magnetometry data. A preliminary assessment of the practical potential of magnetic levitation using high-temperature superconductors is provided.
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