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kazim
why tungsten is used as anode material in high energy x-ray systems?
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saoud
Replied to:  why tungsten is used as anode material in high energy x-ray...
1)Atomic number:high atomic number results in higher efficiency x-ray production and in higher energy x-ray.
2)Thermal conductivity: it there an efficient metal for dissipating the heat produced.
3)high melting point.
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