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The book presents novel concepts in the development of High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) devices and discusses technologies involved in producing efficient, economically feasible energy technologies. In addition, it presents the compatibility of other materials involved in the construction of various devices at cryogenic temperatures.
List of contents
1. Introduction to Superconductivity. 2. Cryogenic Cooling Strategies. 3. Superconducting Generators/Motors. 4. Superconducting Magnetic energy Storage. 5. Superconducting Cables. 6. Superconducting Fault Current Limiters.
About the author
Dr. Raja Sekhar Dondapati is an Associate Professor and Research Coordinator in the School of Mechanical Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Punjab. He received a PhD from IIT Kharagpur in the area of Cryogenics with reference to applied superconductivity. He contributed to the development of Nuclear Fusion Technologies. He is a life member of various international and national societies such as IEEE, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Association of Engineers (IAENG), Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT), Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) etc. He has won various awards, including "Best Contributions to Superconductivity" by IEEE Council for Superconductivity. He has published a number of technical papers in prestigious journals, including Cryogenics-UK, Fusion Engineering and Design, and IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. He is a Reviewer of various international journals and has chaired various conferences across the world, including China, Thailand, USA, UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Scotland. He has written several book chapters in the field of computational materials science. He is also a Principal Investigator of a sponsored project funded by Central Power Research Institute, Banglore on the development of Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage Devices.
Summary
The book presents novel concepts in the development of High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) devices and discusses technologies involved in producing efficient, economically feasible energy technologies. In addition, it presents the compatibility of other materials involved in the construction of various devices at cryogenic temperatures.
