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Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage (storage technology) |
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A Superconducting Magnetic Energy Storage device (SMES) stores energy by circulating a current in a superconducting coil.
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Technology field: Regenerative braking and energy management
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General information
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General criteria
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Environmental criteria
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Economic criteria
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Application outside railway sector
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Overall rating
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Overall potential: not promising |
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Time horizon: (no data) |
date created: 2002-10-09 |
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© UIC - International Union of Railways 2003 |
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