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July 20th, 2006
Superconductors & Nanotech: The Future of Naval Propulsion?
Abstract:
American Superconductor Corporation has received a $1.3 million contract extension for its second generation (2G) high temperature superconductor (HTS) wire from the US Office of Naval Research (ONR), with funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Source:
defenseindustrydaily.com
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