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Effect of Neutron Irradiation on the Critical Current of Nb3Sn at High Magnetic Fields

C. L. Snead Jr.Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973
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Don M. ParkinLos Alamos Scientific Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545
Pages 264-267 | Published online: 12 May 2017

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