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CIRCULAR INDUCTION ACCELERATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
DEF

An electron accelerator in which electrons are maintained in a circular orbit by a variable magnetic field normal to the trajectory plane and in which the increasing flux of the magnetic field through the orbit accelerates the electrons.

OBS

betatron; induction accelerator: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
DEF

Accélérateur d'électrons dans lequel les électrons sont maintenus sur une orbite circulaire par un champ magnétique variable normal au plan des trajectoires et où l'augmentation du flux du champ magnétique à travers l'orbite accélère les électrons.

OBS

bêtatron; accélérateur à induction : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Key term(s)
  • accélérateur circulaire à induction

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
  • Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
  • Radiografía (Medicina)
DEF

Acelerador de partículas que sirve para producir haces de electrones animados de alta energía cinética.

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