x-ray target

[′eks ‚rā ‚tär·gət]

(electronics)

The metal body with which high-velocity electrons collide, in a vacuum tube designed to produce x-rays.

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The positioning of the motorcycle molds under the X-ray target at IBA Industrial, Incorporated (3.0 MeV, 90 kW beam) is shown in Figure 15.

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