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881-05-29
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en
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rotating-anode tube
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an X-ray tube in which the anode rotates, bringing a continually changing area of its target into the electron beam, and thereby permitting higher power input per unit area of the effective focal spot
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1983-01
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an X-ray tube in which the anode rotates, bringing a continually changing area of its target into the electron beam, and thereby permitting higher power input per unit area of the effective focal spot