Analytical approximation to the turn-to-turn quench propagation [electronic resource].
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Washington, D.C : United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Energy Research, 1990. Oak Ridge, Tenn. : Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy.
Using a gross approximation for the flow of heat in a one-dimensional model, an analytical expression is obtained for the turn-to-turn time delay to quench other nearby conductors. This expression agrees qualitatively with the experimental data of the SSC R D dipole magnets. 7 refs., 2 figs.