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Present a study which investigated the intermediate phases produced in the growth of Bi[sub2]Sr[sub2]Ca[sub2]Cu[sub3]O[sub10+δ]. Details of the experimental techniques used; Factors which dominate the initial X-ray spectrum of the starting pellet.

Examines several aspects of decomposition of BiPb(2223) under a variety of conditions. X-ray data for the starting powder illustrating the identification of all of the major peaks as BiPb peaks; Discussion on the decomposition of BiPb(2223).

Presents information on a study which investigated crystallization of a bismuth compound as a function of the partial pressure oxygen using in situ high temperature x-ray measurements, in order to determine the phases that form and the kinetics of growth. Methods; Results; Discussion.

Studies the strain tolerance of doctor blade tapes of a high-temperature superconductor to determine the suitability of these materials for magnet conductors. Method of the study; Results and discussion; Conclusion.

Discusses a study which examined strain tolerance of Bi[sub2]Sr[sub2]Ca[sub1]Cu[sub2]O[sub8-8]/Ag composites at fields up to 20 T and bending strains up to 2.6% in order to determine the factors that control the critical current density. Idea in using silver to provide regions of plastic flow; Conductors that are easy to fabricate; Role of grain boundaries and silver barriers in the weak-link problem.

Presents a study that utilized transport currents in a cross strip superconducting-normal metal-superconducting (SNS) Josephson junction to bias the current-voltage characteristics of the junction. Features of SNS junctions; Approximation of the current-voltage characteristics of SNS junctions.