| Core
syllabus |
Further
topics |
| Variations in design and
construction for AC magnets. Coil transposition-eddy loss-hysteresis loss. Properties and choice of magnet steel. Vector potential and its practical significance. Inductance- relationship of voltage and magnetic length. Power supplies. Kicker magnets-lumped and distributed power supplies. Septum magnets-active and passive septa. |
Slow and fast cycling synchrotrons: Requirements of a power systems for cycling synchrotrons. Alternator/rectifier sets and direct connection (slow cycling). White circuit and modern power converter systems (fast cycling). |
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