Superconductors in the power grid : materials and applications /
Superconductors offer high throughput with low electric losses and have the potential to transform the electric power grid. Transmission networks incorporating cables of this type could, for example, deliver more power and enable substantial energy savings. Superconductors in the Power Grid: Materia...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam [Netherlands] :
Woodhead Publishing,
2015.
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| Series: | Woodhead Publishing in energy ;
no. 65. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Superconductors offer high throughput with low electric losses and have the potential to transform the electric power grid. Transmission networks incorporating cables of this type could, for example, deliver more power and enable substantial energy savings. Superconductors in the Power Grid: Materials and Applications provides an overview of superconductors and their applications in power grids. Sections address the design and engineering of cable systems and fault current limiters and other emerging applications for superconductors in the power grid, as well as case studies of industrial app. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (463 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782420378 1782420371 1782420290 9781782420293 |