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perveance

perveance noun: the relationship between current and voltage in an electron gun.

Noun

perveance (plural perveances)

  1. The relationship between current and voltage in an electron gun
    • To demonstrate the concept underlying the tubes design, a six-beamlet quadrant (a 54 inch high one-quarter portion of the full 1.3 GHz tube) was built and recently underwent initial tests, with main goals of demonstrating rated gun perveance, rated gain, and at least one-quarter of the full 10-MW...2015, V.E. Teryaev, S.V. Shchelkunov, S.Yu. Kazakov, J.L. Hirshfield, R.L. Ives, D. Marsden, G. Collins, R. Karimov, R. Jensen, “Compact Low-Voltage, High-Power, Multi-beam Klystron for ILC: Initial...

Forms of perveance

pluralperveances

Questions about perveance

What does perveance mean?
Perveance means the relationship between current and voltage in an electron gun.
What part of speech is perveance?
Perveance is a noun.
What is the plural of perveance?
The plural of perveance is perveances.

Words near perveance in the dictionary

  1. pervasive games
  2. pervasive refusal syndrome
  3. pervasively
  4. pervasiveness
  5. perve
  6. perveance
  7. perveances
  8. perved
  9. pervention
  10. perventions
  11. perverb

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