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it is the positive side of x-ray tube
anode
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two types of anode
stationary and rotating
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it is the area of the anode struck by the electrons from the cathode
target
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most rotating anodes revolve at _
3,400 rpm
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the anodes of high capacity xrays tube rotate at _
10,000 rpm
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used to turn the anode
induction motor
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the part outside the glass or metal enclosure consists of a series of electromagnets equally spaced around the neck of the tube
stator
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inside the glass or metal tube is a shaft made of bars of copper and soft iron fabricated into one mass
rotor
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is the actual x-ray source
focal spot
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allows a large area for heating while maintaining a small focal spot
line-focus principle
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is the imaginary line generated by the centermost x-ray in the beam
central ray
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