X - Rays Flashcards

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Structure and operation of an x-ray tube

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Thermionic emission, accelerating electrons , electrons hit target , x-rays produced

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Intensity of x-rays

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Increase brightness by increasing current in coil to produce more electrons

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Penetrating power

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Soft x-rays : low frequency , low penetration
Hard x-rays : high frequency , high penetration
Varied by voltage

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