Title: Method for stabilizing a superconductor

Abstract: A method for stabilizing a superconductor of the type having at least one core which is entirely or partly of an intermetallic superconductive compound and which is provided with a sheath of an alloy which contains an electrically normal-conducting metal and an element of the compound, in which the element of the compound contained in the sheath is removed from the sheath, at least partially, by a chemical transport reaction to obtain electrical stabilization of the superconductor.

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Inventors: Frohmader, Sigrun (Erlangen, DT)
Ziegler, Gunther (Erlangen, DT)

Application Number: 573075
Filing Date: 1975-04-30
Publication_date: 1977-03-01
Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (Munich, DT)
Primary Class(es): 148/98 505/815
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US Patent Ref:

3145125	Aug, 1964	Lyons	148/175.
3523822	Aug, 1970	Freeman	148/133.
3728165	Apr, 1973	Howlett	148/127.
3829963	Aug, 1974	McDougall et al.	29/599.
3836404	Sep, 1974	Strauss	148/11.
3887364	Jun, 1975	Kawabe et al.	148/133.

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Primary Examiner: Satterfield, Walter R.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Kenyon & Kenyon Reilly Carr & Chapin