X - Rays Flashcards
1
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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
2
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Intensity of x-rays
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Increase brightness by increasing current in coil to produce more electrons
3
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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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