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A rotor is disclosed for a synchronous machine comprising: a rotor core; a super-conducting coil winding extending around at least a portion of the rotor core, said coil winding having a side section adjacent a side of the rotor core; at least one tension rod extending through a conduit in said roto

A rotor is disclosed for a synchronous machine comprising: a rotor core; a super-conducting coil winding extending around at least a portion of the rotor core, said coil winding having a side section adjacent a side of the rotor core; at least one tension rod extending through a conduit in said rotor core; at least one tension bolt extending between an end of the tension rod and abutting the side section of the coil winding; and a channel housing attached to the tension bolt and the coil winding.

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1. In a synchronous machine, a rotor comprising: a rotor core having an axis; a super-conducting coil winding extending around at least a portion of the rotor, said coil winding having a side section adjacent a side of the rotor core; at least one tension rod extending through a conduit in said

1. In a synchronous machine, a rotor comprising: a rotor core having an axis; a super-conducting coil winding extending around at least a portion of the rotor, said coil winding having a side section adjacent a side of the rotor core; at least one tension rod extending through a conduit in said rotor core, wherein the tension rod and conduit extend from the side section of the coil winding to an opposite side section of the coil winding, and said rod is perpendicular to the axis of the rotor core; at least one tension bolt extending between an end of the tension rod, and said side section, and a housing attached to the tension bolt and connected to the side section of the coil winding. 2. A rotor as in claim 1 wherein said housing comprises a pair of side panels on opposite surfaces of the side section. 3. A rotor in claim 1 wherein said housing, bolt and tension rod are cooled by conduction from said coil winding. 4. A rotor as in claim 1 wherein a depth of the bolt in the tension rod is adjustable. 5. A rotor as in claim 1 wherein the bolt includes a head having a flat surface abutting the coil. 6. A rotor as in claim 1 further comprising a second bolt extending from a second end of the tension rod and abutting a second side section of the coil winding. 7. In a synchronous machine, a rotor comprising: a rotor core; a super-conducting coil winding extending around at least a portion of the rotor, said coil winding having a side section adjacent a side of the rotor core; at least one tension rod extending through a conduit in said rotor core; at least one tension bolt extending between an end of the tension rod; a housing attached to the tension bolt and connected to the side section of the coil winding, and wherein the housing comprises side panels bracketing the side section of the coil, and wedge between the side panels and abutting an outside surface of the side section. 8. A rotor as in claim 1 wherein the bolt has a flat head abutting the coil winding. 9. A rotor as in claim 1 wherein said housing is formed of a metal material selected from a group consisting of aluminum and a titanium alloy. 10. A rotor as in claim 1 wherein said tension rod is formed of a non-magnetic metal alloy. 11. A rotor as in claim 1 wherein said tension rod is formed of an Inconel alloy. 12. A rotor for a synchronous machine comprising: a rotor core having a conduit, wherein the conduit extends through the core and is perpendicular to an axis of the core; a race-track super-conducting (SC) coil winding in a race-track in a plane parallel to a longitudinal axis of the rotor, wherein the conduit is parallel to the plane of the coil winding; a tension rod in the conduit of the core, wherein said tension rod is parallel to the plane of the coil winding and perpendicular to the rotor axis; a tension bolt in each end of said tension rod, and a housing coupling the coil winding to each tension bolt. 13. A rotor as in claim 12 further comprising a plurality of conduits orthogonal to the longitudinal axis of the rotor core and in the plane defined by the SC coil. 14. A rotor as in claim 12 wherein the tension bolt has an end surface abutting the coil. 15. A synchronous machine, a rotor comprising: a rotor core; a super-conducting coil winding extending around at least a portion of the rotor, said coil winding having a side section adjacent a side of the rotor core; at least one tension rod extending through a conduit in said rotor core; at least one tension bolt extending between and end of the tension rod; a housing attached to the tension bolt and connected to the side section of the coil winding, and wherein the housing comprises a pair of side panels on opposite surfaces of the coil winding, a wedge connecting the side panels, and a threaded insert coupled to the side panels and secured to the bolt. 16. A rotor as in claim 12 further comprising an insulating tube sleeve between the rotor core and the tension rod.