beam axis

collocation in English

meaningsofbeamandaxis

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beam
noun[C]
uk
/biːm/
us
/biːm/
a line of light that shines from a ...
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axis
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæk.sɪs/
us
/ˈæk.sɪs/
a real or imaginary straight line going through the centre of a object that is spinning, or a line that divides a symmetrical shape into two ...
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(Definition ofbeamandaxisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A cusp magnetic field has been installed to improve radial confinement and reduce the field strength on thebeamaxis.
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For a focused laser beam propagating in a vacuum, there exists a subluminous phase velocity region surrounding the laserbeamaxis.
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A dense plasma column of about 16 cm long formed on thebeamaxis1 ms after the discharge ignition.
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It was placed on the laserbeamaxisbehind the center of the gas jet nozzle.
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All curves are normalised to the maximum dose of the circular cutout centring at the machine centralbeamaxis.
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Different scales are employed along and across thebeamaxis.
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By moving the observation point along thebeamaxis, we observed also the axial distributions of the plasma parameters.
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For example, a single beam cannot make a good pivot because the torsional stiffness with respect to thebeamaxisis low.
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The laserbeamaxisis tilted at = 70 with respect to the chamber axis.
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The pump beam becomes focused and defocused along thebeamaxis.
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It is apparent that the beam becomes focused and then defocused along thebeamaxis.
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Both beams emerge at an approximately equal angle with respect to the inputbeamaxis, which is not significantly dependent on wavelength.
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Thebeamaxislies in the midplane of the lead sheet.
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This saturation is due to the phase mixing of the plasma electrons pulled in by the beam as they oscillate about thebeamaxis.
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The radiation was observed at 90 degrees with respect to the ionbeamaxis.
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One of the spectrometers is placed perpendicular to the laserbeamaxis, which is also perpendicular to the main plasma expansion direction.
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The first was positioned before the target and the second mounted between two massive plates turned at a small angle to thebeamaxis.
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