Superconductor Levitation Concepts and Experiments /

• Main Author: Kim, Chan-Joong (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Superconductivity.; Superconductors.; Magnetism.; Magnetic materials.; Ceramics.; Glass.; Composites (Materials).; Composite materials.; Strongly Correlated Systems, Superconductivity.; Magnetism, Magnetic Materials.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials.

This book introduces the physical principles behind levitation with superconductors, and includes many examples of practical magnetic levitation demonstrations using superconducting phenomena. It features more than twenty examples of magnetic levitation in liquid nitrogen using high temperature supe...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. History of Superconductivity
• Chapter 2. Synthesis of High-Tc Oxide Superconductors
• Chapter 3. Magnetic Levitation Forces of Superconductors
• Chapter 4. Cooling Method
• Chapter 5. Levitation
• Experiments Using the Meissner Effect
• Chapter 6. Measurement of Magnetic Levitation Forces Using Scales
• Chapter 7. Levitation of Magnets above Superconductors
• Chapter 8. Suspension Experiments Using Flux pinning
• Chapter 9. Superconducting Suspension Experiment Kit
• Chapter 10. Magnetic Levitation Train
• Chapter 11. Applications of Superconductors.