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VARIABLE-MU-TUBE

Same as REMOTE-CUTOFF TUBE [6].

VARNISHED CAMBRIC

Cotton cloth coated with insulation varnish. An insulation used on high-
voltage conductors [4].


VECTOR

A line used to represent both direction and magnitude [2] [12].

VEITCH DIAGRAM

A diagram consisting of joined squares, which is used to give a graphic
representation of basic logic relations [13].


VELOCITY

The rate at which a disturbance travels through a medium [10].

VELOCITY MODULATION

Modification of the velocity of an electron beam by the alternate acceleration and deceleration of electrons [11].


VELOCITY SERVOSYSTEM

A servosystem which controls the speed of the load it is driving [15].

VERTICAL AXIS

On a graph, the straight line axis that is plotted from bottom to top [10].

VERTICAL DEFLECTION PLATES

A pair of parallel electrodes in a CRT that moves the electron beam up and down [6].


VERTICAL PATTERN

The part of a radiation pattern that is radiated in the vertical plane [10].


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