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Superconductivity for Electric Systems 2006 Annual Peer Review

July 25-27, 2006
Doubletree Hotel Crystal City
Arlington, Virginia

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Please Note:

These project summaries and presentations are provided for download with the express intent to encourage the development of applications of high temperature superconductors. The summaries and presentations have been provided by the authors as part of the annual DOE Peer Review. Please respect and credit the ideas and results in here if you use them for your own work. You are encouraged to contact the authors directly for written versions of the work for proper citation of these results. We also encourage you to cite the presentations of this Peer Review in your own publications where possible and appropriate.
Tuesday, July 25th, 2006
7:30 - 8:30 am Registration/Continental Breakfast
7:45 - 8:30 am Reviewers' Breakfast
8:30 - 8:40 am Welcome - Program Overview and Purpose of Peer Review
James Daley, U.S. DOE Superconductivity for Electric Systems (PDF 1.2 MB)
8:40 – 8:50 am Opening Remarks
Dr. Raymond Orbach, Under Secretary of Science, U.S. DOE
8:50 - 9:30 am Basic Energy Sciences Collaboration
George Crabtree, Argonne National Laboratory (PDF 2.1 MB)
9:30 – 10:05 am Break
Title III Update
Ted Finnessy (AFRL)
Presentation (PDF 526 KB)
10:05 - 10:55 am Superconductivity Partnership with Industry Project Updates
Chair: Paul Bakke, U.S. DOE Golden Field Office
Columbus Cable (AEP) (PDF 2 MB)..................................................... David Lindsay
Albany Cable (Niagara Mohawk) (PDF 6.4 MB)................................. Charles Weber
Long Island Cable (LIPA) (PDF 1.3 MB)............................................ James Maguire
Fault Current Limiter (SuperPower) (PDF 2.7 MB)................................ Roger Farrell
10:55 - 11:45 am HTS Market Readiness Study
Forest Small, Steven Tobias, David Walls, Navigant Consulting (PDF 703 KB)
11:45 am - 1:00 pm Luncheon Speaker on SuperVAR Machine
Mike Ingram, Tennessee Valley Authority
Presentation (PDF 1.47 MB)
1:00 pm Commence Annual Peer Review
(Note: Numbers in parentheses indicate presentation + question/answer time)

Please Note:

These project summaries and presentations are provided for download with the express intent to encourage the development of applications of high temperature superconductors. The summaries and presentations have been provided by the authors as part of the annual DOE Peer Review. Please respect and credit the ideas and results in here if you use them for your own work. You are encouraged to contact the authors directly for written versions of the work for proper citation of these results. We also encourage you to cite the presentations of this Peer Review in your own publications where possible and appropriate.

JOINT 2nd GENERATION WIRE SESSION and STRATEGIC RESEARCH SESSION

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY PARTNERSHIP WITH INDUSTRY (SPI) SESSION
1:00 - 2:25 pm
Progress in Scale-Up of 2G Conductor at SuperPower (60+25)
Venkat Selvamanickam, Yi-Yuan Xie & Jodi Reeves (SuperPower Inc.)
Presentation (PDF 4.8 MB)
Summary (PDF 49.2 KB)
1:00 - 1:45 pm
SPI Readiness Review Program (30+15)
Steve Ashworth (LANL), Michael Gouge (ORNL), Paul Bakke (DOE-Golden)
Presentation (PDF 500 KB)
Summary (PDF 39.1 KB)
 
1:45 – 2:30 pm
Cryogenic Dielectrics Research for Electric Power (30+15)
Isidor Sauers (ORNL)
Presentation (PDF 2.35 MB)
Summary (PDF 30.2 KB)
2:25 - 2:45 pm Break  2:30 - 3:00 pm Break
2:45 - 4:10 pm
Scale-Up of 2G HTS Wire Manufacturing at American Superconductor (60+25)
Steve Fleshler, Alexis Malozemoff, Martin Rupich (AMSC)
Presentation (PDF 2.1 MB)

Summary (PDF 41.9 KB)
 
4:10 - 5:40 pm
Wire Development Group: Understanding and Engineering the Performance of 2G HTS Wire (60+30)
Martin Rupich (AMSC), Dean Miller (ANL), Matthew Feldmann (UW), Terry Holesinger (LANL)
Presentation (PDF 14.5 MB)

Summary (PDF 45.4 KB)
3:00 - 3:45 pm
LANL Contribution to GE HTS Generator Development (30+15)
Eric Schmierer (LANL)
Presentation (PDF 778 KB)
Summary (PDF 33.1 KB)
 
3:45 - 4:45 pm
Current Status of the Flywheel Electricity System (40+20)
Michael Strasik (Boeing)
Presentation (PDF 7.07 MB)
Summary (PDF 35.4 KB)
 
4:45 - 5:15 pm
Fault Current Limiter (20+10)
Roger Farrell (SuperPower Inc.)
Presentation (PDF 5.69 MB)
Summary (PDF 31.8 KB)
5:40 pm  
Joint 2nd Generation Wire Strategic Research Session
Adjourn for the Day
5:15 pm
SPI Session
Adjourn for the Day
5:45 - 7:00 pm Reception


Wednesday, July 26th, 2006
7:30am-8:30 am Continental Breakfast
(Note: Strategic Research Session begins at 8:00 am, other sessions begin at 8:30 am)

*8:00 - 8:30 am Reconvene Annual Peer Review
Note: Numbers in parentheses indicate presentation + question/answer time
         Strategic Research Session begins at 8:00 am and the 2G Wire and SPI Sessions begin at 8:30 am


2nd Generation Wire Session Strategic Research Session Superconductivity Partnership with Industry (SPI) Session
8:30 - 10:00 am
ORNL-AMSC CRADA: Development of RABiTS-Based 2G Wires (60+30)
Amit Goyal, Mariappan Paranthaman (ORNL), and Wei Zhang (AMSC)
Presentation (PDF 15.3 MB)
Summary (PDF 45.3 KB)
*8:00 - 9:20 am
Buffer Layer Growth and the Thickness Dependence of Jc in Coated Conductor (60+20)
David Larbalestier, Chang-Beom Eom and Eric Hellstrom (University of Wisconsin)
Presentation (PDF 7.07 MB)
Summary (PDF 47.4 KB)
 
9:20 - 10:05 am
Development of Texture and Critical Currents in 3-4 mm Thick YBCO films on RABiTS Substrates and AC Losses of YBCO on a Magnetic Substrate(30+15)
Vyacheslav Solovyov, Masaki Suenaga (BNL)
Presentation (PDF 3.49 MB)
Summary (PDF 47.0 KB)
8:30 - 10:00 am
Demonstration of a Pre-Commercial Long-Length HTS Cable System Operating in the Power Transmission Network (60+30)
James Maguire (AMSC), Frank Schmidt (Nexans), Tom Welsh (LIPA), Shawn Bratt (Air Liquide)
Presentation (PDF 4.41 MB)
Summary (PDF 40.5 KB)
10:00 - 10:30 am Break 10:05 - 10:30 am Break 10:00 - 10:30 am Break
10:30 - 12:00 pm
Multi-scale Characterization of Structure and Properties of Coated Conductors(60+30)
Terry Holesinger and Leonardo Civale (LANL)
Presentation (PDF 14.8 MB)
Summary (PDF 29.7 KB)
 
10:30 - 12:00 pm
New Directions in the Deposition of Fluorine-Free HTS Materials(60+20)
Jonathan Storer, Dave Christen (ORNL) & Bob Hammond (Stanford)
Presentation (PDF 8.70 MB)
Summary (PDF 48.1 KB)
10:30 - 11:45 pm
Albany HTS Cable Project – Phase 1 Status (45+30)
Charles Weber (Superpower)
Presentation (PDF 4.62 MB)
Summary (PDF 36.2 KB)
12:00 pm Luncheon
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Coordinated Characterization of Coated Conductors(45+15)
Ken Gray, Dean Miller, Victor Maroni (ANL)
Presentation (PDF 9.1 MB)
Summary (PDF 42.5 KB)
1:00 - 2:30 pm
Epitaxial Coatings for Coated Conductors (60+30)
Amit Goyal, Mariappan Paranthaman, David Christen (ORNL)
Presentation (PDF 15.8 MB)
Summary (PDF 133 KB)
1:00 - 2:15 pm
High Temperature Superconducting Power Cable (50+25)
David Lindsay (Southwire Company), Jonathan Demko (ORNL)
Presentation (PDF 3.96 MB)Summary (PDF 40.7 KB)
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Electromechanical Studies for Superconductor Development(45+15)
Jack Ekin, Danko Van Der Laan, and Najib Cheggour (NIST-CO)
Presentation (PDF 4.12 MB)
Summary (PDF 51.2 KB)
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm
Conversion of Oxy-Fluoride Based Coated Conductors (30+15)
Michael Cima, (MIT)
Presentation (PDF 4.04 MB)
Summary (PDF 37.1 KB)
2:15- 3:15 pm
HTS Motor R&D (45+15)
Rich Schiferl (Rockwell) and Christopher Rey (ORNL)
Presentation (PDF 855 KB) Summary (PDF 62.9 KB)
3:00 - 3:30 pm
Break
3:15 - 3:30 pm
Break
3:15 - 3:30 pm
Break
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Conductor Design for HTS Applications (60+30)
Fred List, Robert Duckworth, Isidor Sauers (ORNL)
Presentation (PDF 8 MB)
Summary (PDF 37.1 KB)
3:30 - 4:30 pm
Phase Relations of High Tc Superconductors (45+15)
Winnie Wong-Ng and Lawrence Cook (NIST)
Presentation (PDF 9.51 MB)
Summary (PDF 53.6 KB)
3:30 pm
Adjourn SPI Session
5:00 pm
2nd Generation Wire Session Adjourn for Day
4:30 - 5:20 pm
Exploring New Directions in the Science and Technology of IBAD Texturing (35+15)
Vlad Matias (LANL)
Presentation (PDF 6.31 MB)
Summary (PDF 37.2 KB)
  
 
5:20 pm
Strategic Research Session Adjourn for Day
  
5:20 – 6:30 pm Cash Bar and Light Snacks



Thursday, July 27th, 2006
7:30 - 8:30 am Continental Breakfast
*8:15 - 8:30 am Reconvene Annual Peer Review
(Note: Strategic Research Session begins at 8:15 am and the 2G Wire Session begins at 8:30 am)
Please Note:

These project summaries and presentations are provided for download with the express intent to encourage the development of applications of high temperature superconductors. The summaries and presentations have been provided by the authors as part of the annual DOE Peer Review. Please respect and credit the ideas and results in here if you use them for your own work. You are encouraged to contact the authors directly for written versions of the work for proper citation of these results. We also encourage you to cite the presentations of this Peer Review in your own publications where possible and appropriate.
2nd GENERATION WIRE SESSION STRATEGIC RESEARCH SESSION
8:30 - 9:45 am
ORNL-SuperPower CRADA: Development of IBAD-Based 2G Wires (45+30)
Dominic Lee , Robert Duckworth (ORNL), and Venkat Selvamanickam (SuperPower)
Presentation (PDF 9.2 MB)
Summary (PDF 46.7 KB)
*8:15 - 9:45 am
Understanding and Pushing the Limits of Critical Current in Coated Conductors (60+30)
Steve Foltyn and Leonardo Civale (LANL)
Presentation (PDF 2.86 MB)
Summary (PDF 42.3 KB)
9:45 - 10:45 am
All-solution Deposited Coated Conductors (40+20)
Paul Clem, Michael Siegal (SNL)
Presentation (PDF 7.22 MB)
Summary (PDF 51.4 KB)
9:45 - 10:30 am
Expanding the Set of Tools for Investigating and Improving Vortex Pinning (30+15)
Boris Maiorov (LANL)
Presentation (PDF 4.10 MB)
Summary (PDF 44.2 KB)
10:45 - 11:05 pm
Title III Update (15+5)
Ted Finnessy (AFRL)
Presentation (PDF 526 KB)
 
11:05 pm
2G Wire Session Adjourns
10:30 - 10:45 am
Break
 
10:45 - 11:30 am
Non-Vacuum Deposition of Buffer Layers for YBCO Superconductor (30+15)
Raghu Bhattacharya (NREL)
Presentation (PDF 6.37 MB)
Summary (PDF 39.3 KB)
 
11:30 – 12:00 pm
AC Loss and Stability Measurements on HTS Materials and Cryogenic Dielectric Studies (20+10)
Sastry Pamidi, Horatio Rodrigo (FSU)
Presentation (PDF 2.35 MB)
Summary (PDF 44.5 KB)
 
12:00 pm
Strategic Research Session Adjourns
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Luncheon
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Luncheon
12:15 – 1:00 pm LANL Summary (PDF 0.99 MB) /ORNL Summary (PDF 3.78 MB)
1:00 pm Superconductivity Peer Review Meeting Adjourns
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Cryogenic Dielectrics Roundtable Summary (PDF 53.8 KB)