Four wire strips made of the high-temperature superconductor BSCCO (foreground) can carry as much current as a copper cable about 100 times larger in cross-sectional area. American Superconductor
Workers assemble the first 1,000-horsepower high-temperature superconducting motor at a Rockwell Automation plant in Cleveland.
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