How do you use Calutron in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Calutron in a sentence
Calutron meaning
A form of mass spectrometer used to separate the isotopes of uranium.
Using Calutron
- The main meaning on this page is: A form of mass spectrometer used to separate the isotopes of uranium.
Context around Calutron
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Calutron
- In this selection, "calutron" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, term, control and applies stand out and add context to how "calutron" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at their calutron control panels and named the calutron was developed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "calutron" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with calutron
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Operators at their calutron control panels at Y-12. (9 words)
Properly the term 'Calutron' applies to a multistage device arranged in a large oval around a powerful electromagnet. (18 words)
A production-scale mass spectrometer named the Calutron was developed during World War II that provided some of the 235 U used for the Little Boy nuclear bomb, which was dropped over Hiroshima in 1945. (35 words)
A production-scale mass spectrometer named the Calutron was developed during World War II that provided some of the 235 U used for the Little Boy nuclear bomb, which was dropped over Hiroshima in 1945. (35 words)
Properly the term 'Calutron' applies to a multistage device arranged in a large oval around a powerful electromagnet. (18 words)
Operators at their calutron control panels at Y-12. (9 words)
Example sentences (3)
A production-scale mass spectrometer named the Calutron was developed during World War II that provided some of the 235 U used for the Little Boy nuclear bomb, which was dropped over Hiroshima in 1945.
Operators at their calutron control panels at Y-12.
Properly the term 'Calutron' applies to a multistage device arranged in a large oval around a powerful electromagnet.