Cryomagnetics
What we do
The Cryomagnetics Group, operates a 20 litre/hour Linde TCF20 liquefier which supplies liquid helium within the department and to other laboratories and organisations; annual production is 55,000 litres. The group provides information and assistance on the design and construction of cryogenic equipment.
The Linde TCF20 liquefier
The facilities we offer are:
- Mobile superconducting magnet systems up to 21 T
- Custom-built superconductive magnets dedicated to individual experiments
- A pulsed field facility, the Nicholas Kurti Magnetic Field Laboratory
- Transport critical current measurements on superconductors at currents up to 500 A in a continuous field of up to 21 T
- Coil winding and vacuum impregnation expertise
- High field support
- High strength wire drawing facilities
- Extensive expertise in adhesives and non-metallic composities at low temperatures
