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Target R&D; was done to develop novel systems relying on long superconducting transfer lines, with up to |120| kA current capability, called Superconducting Links, based on MgB2 superconductor. The Superconducting Links are part of the so-called Cold Powering Systems that include complex terminations at the two extremities for interfacing with the magnets and the power converters. High Temperature Superconducting REBCO based current leads, housed in a cryostat of novel concept, make the electrical transition between room temperature and 17 K. Two types of system were conceived and designed for the powering of the HL-LHC magnets in the Triplets and the D2 separation dipole in the Matching Sections. Following the successful completion of a staged and focused R&D;, which included qualification of prototype systems, series production has been launched. Aspects associated with the integration and operation of the systems in the final LHC configuration were also studied in-depth and optimized.</td></tr> <tr><td class="formatRecordLabel"> Copyright/License </td><td style="padding-left:5px;">© 2024 The Editor(s) (License: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/">CC-BY-NC-4.0</a>)</td></tr> </table> <br/>Corresponding record in: <a href="http://inspirehep.net/record/2810589">Inspire</a> <small> </small> <br/> <br/><br/><div align="right"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;padding-top:30px;"><span class="moreinfo" style="margin-right:10px;"> <a href="" class="moreinfo">Back to search</a> </span></div></div> <div class="bottom-left-folded"><div class="recordlastmodifiedbox" style="position:relative;margin-left:1px"> Element opprettet 2024-08-02, sist endret 2024-08-15</div></div> <div class="bottom-right-folded" style="text-align:right;padding-bottom:2px;"> <span class="moreinfo" style="margin-right:10px;"><a href="/search?ln=no&p=recid%3A2906140&rm=wrd" class="moreinfo">Lignende elementer</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <br/> <br /> <div class="detailedrecordminipanel"> <div class="top-left"></div><div class="top-right"></div> <div class="inside"> <div id="detailedrecordminipanelfile" style="width:33%;float:left;text-align:center;margin-top:0"> <div><small class="detailedRecordActions">Fulltekst:</small> <br /><a href="/record/2906140/files/document.pdf"><img style="border:none" src="/img/file-icon-text-34x48.gif" alt="Last ned fulltekst" /><br />PDF</a><br /></div> </div> <div id="detailedrecordminipanelreview" style="width:30%;float:left;text-align:center"> </div> <div id="detailedrecordminipanelactions" style="width:36%;float:right;text-align:right;"> <ul class="detailedrecordactions"> <li><a href="/yourbaskets/add?ln=no&recid=2906140">Legg i egen kurv</a></li> <li>Eksporter som <a style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal" href="/record/2906140/export/hx?ln=no">BibTeX</a>, <a style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal" href="/record/2906140/export/hm?ln=no">MARC</a>, <a style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal" href="/record/2906140/export/xm?ln=no">MARCXML</a>, <a style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal" href="/record/2906140/export/xd?ln=no">DC</a>, <a style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal" href="/record/2906140/export/xe?ln=no">EndNote</a>,  <a style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal" href="/record/2906140/export/xn?ln=no">NLM</a>, <a style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:normal" href="/record/2906140/export/xw?ln=no">RefWorks</a> </li> </ul> <div style='padding-left: 13px;'>  <div id="bookmark"></div> <div id="bookmark_sciencewise"></div> <style type="text/css"> #bookmark_sciencewise, #bookmark {float: left;} #bookmark_sciencewise li {padding: 2px; width: 25px;} #bookmark_sciencewise ul, #bookmark ul {list-style-image: none;} </style> <script type="text/javascript" src="/js/jquery.bookmark.min.js"></script> <style type="text/css">@import "/css/jquery.bookmark.css";</style> <script type="text/javascript">// <![CDATA[ $.bookmark.addSite('sciencewise', 'ScienceWise.info', 'http://cds.cern.ch/img/sciencewise.png', 'en', 'bookmark', 'http://sciencewise.info/bookmarks/cds:2906140/add'); $('#bookmark_sciencewise').bookmark({sites: ['sciencewise']}); $('#bookmark').bookmark({ sites: ['facebook', 'twitter', 'linkedin', 'google_plusone'], icons: '/img/bookmarks.png', url: 'http://cds.cern.ch/record/2906140', addEmail: true, title: "Chapter 10: Cold Powering of the Superconducting Circuits", description: "This chapter describes the cold powering, i.e. the transfer of current from room temperature to the liquid helium environment, of the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) [1] magnets. 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