Prelim | Procesing Room Design Flashcards

1
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Films are 2-8 times more sensitive when exposed to white light illumination and ionizing radiation

A

Principle of Latensification

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Principle of Latensification

Films are (1) times more sensitive when exposed to (2) and (3)

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  1. 2-8
  2. white light illumination
  3. ionizing radiation
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3
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What image do films contain?

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Latent image (invisible)

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4
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Main function of the dark room

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to prevent/ protect film from exposure to white light illumination and ionzing radiation during handling and processing

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5
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Location of dark rooms

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  1. centrally located
  2. in proximity / near to exposure room
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6
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Size of dark rooms (general)

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15ft * 9.5 ft or greater (min. of 10sq ft.) and can accomodate 200 radiographs/ day

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7
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Size of dark rooms (ceiling height)

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2.7 - 3.3 m

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8
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Sections of the dark room

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Wet and Dry section

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9
Q

Example of dark room’s wet section

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  • Manual/ Automatic processor
  • Drying rack
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10
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Distance of the wet and dry sections

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4ft away

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11
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What should be considered in a dark room’s construction?

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  • Wall
  • Floor
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12
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Criteria for concrete wall construction

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Greater than 6 inches [to absorb ionizing radiation] (3 3/4” in if added with lead)

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13
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Criteria for hollow block wall construction

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filled with cement

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14
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Criteria for wood wall construction

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with 1.5mm Pb (1/16 in)

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15
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Criteria for the color of walls

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light/ bright tones (to reflect color of the safelight)

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16
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All criteria for the construction of wall

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  • Concrete should be greater than 6in (3 3/4” if added w/ lead)
  • Hollow bolocks are filled with cement
  • Wood is with 1.5 mm Pb (1/16 mm)
  • Color: light/ bright tones
  • Light places
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17
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All criteria for the construction of floor

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  • Should be non-slippery and free from any stored objects
  • Space should be sufficient for at least 1-2 persons to work inside the dark room
  • Chemical resistant
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18
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Example of chemical rsistant materials for the construction of floors

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Tiles/ concrete ( easy to clean)

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19
Q

Types of entrances

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  • Single door dark room
  • Light-lock door/ double door
  • Layrinth/ maze
  • Revolving door
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20
Q

Simplest type of entrance

A

Single door darkroom

21
Q

2-way exit/ entry way

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Light-lock door/ double door

22
Q

zigzag entryway

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Labyrinth/ maze

23
Q

fastest access type of door

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revolving door

24
Q

one entry and exit way type of entrance

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Revolving door

25
Q

Maintains proper temperature and humidity

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Ventilation

26
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Types of ventilation

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  • Exhaust fan
  • AC
  • Electric fan
27
Q

Storage room temperature

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10-20° C / 50-70° F

28
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Storage room and darkroom humidity

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40-60%

29
Q

Measures temperature

A

Thermometer

30
Q

Measures humidity

A

Psychrometer

31
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Types of lighting

A
  • Whitelight
  • Safelight
32
Q

Functions of the whitelight

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  • inspection and maintenance of cassette
  • cleaning work surfaces
  • servicing of equipment
  • changing of solution
33
Q

Provides enough light to illuminate the darktoom while ensuring that the film remains unexposed

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Safelight

34
Q

Compositions of safelight

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  • incandescent (?) lamps with a color filter
35
Q

What is the safelight’s filter made out of?

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Glass tinted with different colors

36
Q

Has the capacity to emit all typess of light

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LED Lamps

37
Q

Safelight wattage

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15 W

38
Q

Distance of safelight

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No closer than 1.5m (5ft) from the work space

39
Q

Physics of light

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Frequency of light is inversely proportional to its wavelength

40
Q

Wavelength of the color red

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Long ƛ at 700nm (low f)

41
Q

Wavelength of the color violet

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Short ƛ at 400 nm (high f)

42
Q

Safelight filters

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  • Kodak Wratten Series 6B Filter
  • Kodak GBX Filter
43
Q

Color of the Kodak WS 6B filter and what color it emit

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  • Amber filter (reddish yellow)
  • Emits orange-brown light
44
Q

Color of the Kodak GBX filter and what color it emit

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  • Red filter
  • Emits dark red light
45
Q

Transmits light that has a ƛ longer than 550 nm

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Kodak WS 6B Filter

46
Q

Transmits light that has a ƛ above 660 nm

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Kodak GBX Filter

47
Q

What type of safelight filter moves toward red? and what moves toward violet?

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Towards red: Kodak GBX filter
Towards violet: Kodak WS 6B FIlter

48
Q

Compatability of the filter color of the safelight to the color sensitivity of the film

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Spectral matching

49
Q

Spectral matching refers to the compatability of the (1) of the safelight to the (2) of the film

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  1. filter color
  2. color sensitivity