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Chilled Loop Failure:
Or How To Break Your Magnet Without Even Trying.

We've all seen the pictures of floor polishers buried in the bores of magnets with the shattered remains of coils or phantoms scattered around. We know that 50 pounds of steel can easily cause tens of thousands of dollars of damage to an MRI. But did you know that only tablespoons of rust can cause similar damage?...

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