LOW FRICTION IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTOR BEARINGS

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作者
WEINBERGER, BR [1 ]
LYNDS, L [1 ]
HULL, JR [1 ]
BALACHANDRAN, U [1 ]
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[1] ARGONNE NATL LAB,DIV MAT COMPONENT & TECHNOL,ARGONNE,IL 60439
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10.1063/1.106367
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A study of drag in rotating permanent magnet/high temperature superconductor magnetic bearings is reported. The effects of magnet asymmetry, atmospheric resistance, and eddy currents are discussed. One of the bearings achieved a rotational speed of 200 000 RPM and a low speed coefficient of friction of 8.1 X 10(-6), values that have technological significance for flywheel energy storage.
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