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most citedMagneto-Thermal Thin Shell Approximation for 3D Finite Element Analysis of No-Insulation Coils

14 citations · 36 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

physics.comp-ph2026

RAT-EC: Introducing a New Open-Source 3D Volume-Integral Eddy-Current Module

Daniel Mayr, Jeroen van Nugteren, Julien Dular +3

We present RAT-EC, an open-source volume-integral eddy-current module for unstructured meshes, driven in the time domain by coils of arbitrary winding geometry. It is the first ope…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Current patterns and loss contributions in CORT cables carrying AC current

Benoît Vanderheyden, Julien Dular, Louis Denis +4

Conductor-on-round-tube (CORT) cables are a potential solution for carrying AC power in a small cross-section. Due to the geometry of the cable and the helical arrangement of the c…

physics.acc-ph2026

Explicit Turn Resolution with Anisotropic Homogenisation for Efficient 3D Magneto-Thermal Finite-Element Simulation of Large-Scale No-Insulation HTS Magnets

Louis Denis, Erik Schnaubelt, Julien Dular +3

No-insulation (NI) and metal-insulation (MI) high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets require three-dimensional (3D) models to describe the current distribution around critic…

physics.comp-ph2026

Surface Contact Approximation for Magneto-Thermal Finite Element Analysis of No-Insulation HTS Coils

Erik Schnaubelt, Louis Denis, Mariusz Wozniak +2

High-temperature superconducting (HTS) coated conductors (CCs) can be wound into no-insulation (NI) coils, in which electrical current can partially bypass local normal zones via t…

physics.acc-ph2026

Modelling Conduction Cooling of Superconducting Accelerator Magnets using a Thermal Thin Shell Approximation

Emma Vancayseele, Erik Schnaubelt, Louis Denis +3

Understanding the thermal behaviour of superconducting accelerator magnets is essential to ensure their stable and reliable operation. This work presents an extension of the Finite…

physics.acc-ph2025★ 2 cited

MuCol Milestone Report No. 7: Consolidated Parameters

Rebecca Taylor, Antoine Chancé, Dario Augusto Giove +459

This document is comprised of a collection of consolidated parameters for the key parts of the muon collider. These consolidated parameters follow on from the October 2024 Prelimin…

physics.acc-ph2025

Distributed Inter-Strand Coupling Current Model for Finite Element Simulations of Rutherford Cables

Julien Dular, Alexander Glock, Arjan Verweij +1

In this paper, we present the Distributed Inter-Strand Coupling Current (DISCC) model. It is a finite element (FE) model based on a homogenization approach enabling efficient and a…

physics.acc-ph2025

Acceleration of Multi-Scale LTS Magnet Simulations with Neural Network Surrogate Models

Louis Denis, Julien Dular, Vincent Nuttens +3

While the prediction of AC losses during transients is critical for designing large-scale low-temperature superconducting (LTS) magnets, brute-force finite-element (FE) simulation…

physics.acc-ph2025

Reduced Order Hysteretic Flux Model for Transport Current Homogenization in Composite Superconductors

Alexander Glock, Julien Dular, Arjan Verweij +1

In this paper, we present the Reduced Order Hysteretic Flux (ROHF) model to describe the relationship between time-varying transport current and internal magnetic flux for composit…

physics.acc-ph2025★ 1 cited

The Muon Collider

Carlotta Accettura, Simon Adrian, Rohit Agarwal +450

Muons offer a unique opportunity to build a compact high-energy electroweak collider at the 10 TeV scale. A Muon Collider enables direct access to the underlying simplicity of the…

physics.acc-ph2025★ 1 cited

High Field Magnet Programme -- European Strategy Input

B. Auchmann, E. Todesco, A. Ballarino +6

In this submission, we describe research goals, implementation, and timelines of the High Field Magnet Programme, hosted by CERN. The programme pursues accelerator-magnet R&D with…

physics.acc-ph2025★ 3 cited

Transient Finite Element Simulation of Accelerator Magnets Using Thermal Thin Shell Approximation

Erik Schnaubelt, Andrea Vitrano, Mariusz Wozniak +3

Thermal transient responses of superconducting magnets can be simulated using the finite element (FE) method. Some accelerator magnets use cables whose electric insulation is signi…

physics.acc-ph2024

Simulation of Rutherford Cable AC Loss and Magnetization with the Coupled Axial and Transverse Currents Method

Julien Dular, Fredrik Magnus, Erik Schnaubelt +2

The coupled axial and transverse currents (CATI) method was recently introduced to model the AC loss and magnetization in twisted composite superconducting strands with low computa…

physics.acc-ph2024★ 5 cited

Influence of Critical Current Distribution on Operation, Quench Detection and Protection of HTS Pancake Coils

Mariusz Wozniak, Erik Schnaubelt, Sina Atalay +5

High-temperature superconductor (HTS) coated conductors (CC) are often wound into pancake coils with electrical insulation in-between the turns. The copper terminals are used for c…

physics.acc-ph2024

MuCol Milestone Report No. 5: Preliminary Parameters

Carlotta Accettura, Simon Adrian, Rohit Agarwal +391

This document is comprised of a collection of updated preliminary parameters for the key parts of the muon collider. The updated preliminary parameters follow on from the October 2…

physics.app-ph2024

Energy Shift with Coupling (ESC): a new quench protection method

Emmanuele Ravaioli, Arjan Verweij, Mariusz Wozniak

Quench protection of full-size high-field accelerator magnets poses significant challenges. Maintaining the hot-spot temperature and peak voltage-to-ground within acceptable limits…

physics.acc-ph2024

Reduced Order Hysteretic Magnetization Model for Composite Superconductors

Julien Dular, Arjan Verweij, Mariusz Wozniak

In this paper, we propose the Reduced Order Hysteretic Magnetization (ROHM) model to describe the magnetization and instantaneous power loss of composite superconductors subject to…

physics.acc-ph2024

Interim report for the International Muon Collider Collaboration (IMCC)

C. Accettura, S. Adrian, R. Agarwal +383

The International Muon Collider Collaboration (IMCC) [1] was established in 2020 following the recommendations of the European Strategy for Particle Physics (ESPP) and the implemen…

cs.CE2024

Mortar Thin Shell Approximation for Analysis of Superconducting Accelerator Magnets

Robert Hahn, Erik Schnaubelt, Mariusz Wozniak +2

Thin layers can lead to unfavorable meshes in a finite element (FE) analysis. Thin shell approximations (TSAs) avoid this issue by removing the need for a mesh of the thin layer wh…

cs.CE2024★ 1 cited

Parallel-in-Time Integration of Transient Phenomena in No-Insulation Superconducting Coils Using Parareal

Erik Schnaubelt, Mariusz Wozniak, Julien Dular +3

High-temperature superconductors (HTS) have the potential to enable magnetic fields beyond the current limits of low-temperature superconductors in applications like accelerator ma…

physics.acc-ph2024

Coupled Axial and Transverse Currents Method for Finite Element Modelling of Periodic Superconductors

Julien Dular, Fredrik Magnus, Erik Schnaubelt +2

In this paper, we propose the Coupled Axial and Transverse currents (I) (CATI) method, as an efficient and accurate finite element approach for modelling the electric and magnetic…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 9 cited

An Open-Source 3D FE Quench Simulation Tool for No-Insulation HTS Pancake Coils

Sina Atalay, Erik Schnaubelt, Mariusz Wozniak +4

A new module, Pancake3D, of the open-source Finite Element Quench Simulator (FiQuS) has been developed in order to perform transient simulations of no-insulation (NI) high-temperat…

physics.acc-ph2023

Helicoidal Transformation Method for Finite Element Models of Twisted Superconductors

Julien Dular, François Henrotte, André Nicolet +3

This paper deals with the modelling of superconducting and resistive wires with a helicoidal symmetry, subjected to an external field and a transport current. Helicoidal structures…

physics.acc-ph2023★ 14 cited

Magneto-Thermal Thin Shell Approximation for 3D Finite Element Analysis of No-Insulation Coils

Erik Schnaubelt, Sina Atalay, Mariusz Wozniak +6

For finite element (FE) analysis of no-insulation (NI) high-temperature superconducting (HTS) pancake coils, the high aspect ratio of the turn-to-turn contact layer (T2TCL) leads t…