Cockcroft-Walton accelerator
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
particle accelerator
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
high voltage
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gptkbp:firstHeld |
1932
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
cost
size and weight complexity of design |
gptkbp:hasProductLine |
capacitors
diodes transformers resistors high-voltage power supply |
gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent |
material science
radiation therapy ion implantation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cockcroft-Walton accelerator
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gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Ernest_Walton
gptkb:John_Cockcroft |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
reliability
ease of use low maintenance compact design high efficiency |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
universities
research facilities particle physics experiments industrial research government laboratories |
gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
electromagnetic fields
nuclear reactions high-energy physics vacuum technology particle beams |
gptkbp:isUsedBy |
conduct experiments
generate neutrons produce isotopes study atomic structure test materials |
gptkbp:isUsedIn |
industrial applications
nuclear physics medical applications fusion research neutron activation analysis radiation detection accelerator-driven systems |
gptkbp:operatesIn |
principle of capacitors
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gptkbp:provides |
up to several million volts
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gptkbp:type |
voltage multiplier
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gptkbp:usedFor |
accelerating charged particles
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