POWER SUPERCONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS
CORP.
High Power Propulsion Testing Laboratory
New Castle, Pennsylvania
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12,000 sq. ft. Manufacture and Test Laboratories
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Large Linear Induction Motor Test Station
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Power: 2 MW Continuous @ 440 Volts, 0-60 Hz
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Generator Output Capability:
DC 0-750 VDC, 2.0 Megawatts
Three-Phase, 23 kV at 2.5 MVA.
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Generator Stored Energy: 30 Megajoules, 415 RPM
Power Thyristor and Inverter Evaluation
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Surge Testing to 150 kV.
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Continuous Testing at 3,500 Amps, 440 VAC
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Peak Power Testing to 5.5 MVA, 23 kV for 10 minutes
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Liquid Nitrogen and Freon Cooling
Linear Motor Test Bogie
Weight: 4.5 - 6 Tons
Max. Speed: 55 mph
Indoor Test Track Length: 200 ft.
Test Track can accommodate both S-LIMs and D-LIMs
Maximum Acceleration 2 G's