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  • noun Plural form of hohlraum.

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Examples

  • Moreover, given the imminent introduction of laser ignition into motor cars, one might go one step further and replace the cylinders with hohlraums.

    Team Brawn, Rossby waves and laser sparkplugs Gordon McCabe 2009

  • Moreover, given the imminent introduction of laser ignition into motor cars, one might go one step further and replace the cylinders with hohlraums.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Gordon McCabe 2009

  • Dr Glenzer said that experiments using slightly larger hohlraums with fusion-ready fuel pellets - including a mix of the hydrogen isotopes deuterium as well as tritium - should begin before May, slowly ramping up to the 1.2 megaJoule mark.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2010

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