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US 2003/0112108 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for controlling the temperature of the core of a super-conducting transformer
AssigneeWaukesha Electric Systems, Inc.
InventorsThomas Golner, Edward Pleva, Shirish Mehta
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Abstract
An apparatus for controlling the temperature of a core of a transformer is provided that includes a core, a shield surrounding the core, a cast formed between the core and the shield, and tubing positioned on the shield. The cast directs heat from the core to the shield and cooling fluid is directed through the tubing to cool the shield.
Claims21
An apparatus for controlling the temperature of a core of a transformer, comprising:
- a core;
- a shield, wherein the shield surrounds the core;
- a cast, wherein the cast is between the core and the shield;
- and
- tubing, wherein the tubing is positioned on the shield.
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A method for controlling the temperature of a core of a transformer, comprising:
- placing a shield around the core of the transformer;
- forming a cast between the core and the shield;
- and
- placing tubing on the shield of the transformer.
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An apparatus for controlling the temperature of a core transformer comprising:
- a means for receiving heat from the core;
- a means for directing the heat from the core to the receiving means;
- and
- a means for cooling the receiving means, wherein the cooling means is placed on the receiving means.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.