Title :
Proposal for mixed a.c. and d.c. power transmission by superconductors
Author :
Easson, R.M. ; Hlawiczka, P. ; Ross, John Michael
Author_Institution :
University of Glasgow, Department of Electrical Engineering, Glasgow, UK
fDate :
3/1/1966 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Thermal dissipation sets the maximum current in a.c. power transmission by a superconductor. Experiments show that the same maximum alternating current can be carried in the presence of a direct current, making possible combined a.c. and d.c. transmission.
Keywords :
power transmission; superconductivity;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19660099
