Superbeam

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A very large or powerful beam (in any sense). rare

    "Superbeams are thus a technological extrapolation of conventional beams, with a proton beam intensity close to the mechanical stability limit of the target at a typical thermal power of 0.7 MW to MW."

Example

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"Superbeams are thus a technological extrapolation of conventional beams, with a proton beam intensity close to the mechanical stability limit of the target at a typical thermal power of 0.7 MW to MW."

Etymology

From super- + beam.

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