"overranging" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2010 July 4, Arnold Schilham et al., “Overranging at Multisection CT: An Underestimated Source of Excess Radiation Exposure”, in RadioGraphics, volume 30, number 4, →DOI:",
          "text": "To reconstruct the first and last sections of a helical computed tomographic (CT) scan, the scan length is automatically extended beyond the planned image boundaries, a phenomenon known as overranging.",
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          "text": "Overranging was instituted to take full advantage of the upper limits of a range . It also provides better accuracy at the top of a range .",
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          "text": "In helical scanning, exposure is needed before the start and after the end of the planned scan range in order to reconstruct images at these positions [46]. This overranging requires at least one extra gantry rotation, even though only a small portion of this data is utilised for image reconstruction.",
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