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Applied superconductivity and power systems

Reference Number
UKERC4
Title
Applied superconductivity and power systems
Status
Completed
Energy Categories
Other Power and Storage Technologies(Electricity transmission and distribution)
Other Power and Storage Technologies(Energy storage)
Research Types
Basic and strategic applied research
Science and Technology Fields
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation
Not Cross-cutting
Principal Investigator
Dr W Yuan
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
University of Bath
Award Type
Research Grant
Funding Source
RAEng
Start Date
01 January 2009
End Date
31 December 2014
Duration
60 months
Total Grant Value
£50,000
Industrial Sectors
Healthcare
Region
South West
Programme
Research Exchange with China and India
Investigators
Principal Investigator
Dr W Yuan, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Bath
Other Investigator
Project Contact, Tsinghua University (THU). Beijing
Project Contact, China Electric Power Research Institute, China
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Objectives
Royal Academy of Engineering schemes for Engineers in Research and Development.
Abstract
- Research activities on applied superconductivity and power systems. Chinese partners: - China Electric Power Research Institute: joint activities since more than three years including staff exchange, collaboration experiments, joint papers. Supporting institutions: Royal Academy of Engineering and State Grid of China. Main focus: energy storage and superconducting cables.

- Tsinghua University: staff and students exchange, joint papers writing since more than three years, supported by NSFC National Natural Science Foundation of China and Bath University. Main focus: energy storage and fault current limiters. 0.2 FTE involved. Breakdown of funds by country: 50% UK, 50% China

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09/03/16