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Dr.Talaat Salah
In this session we will discuss how x-rays
are produced
Diagnostic
(portable)
Diagnostic Medical X-Ray Unit
Diagnostic Medical X-Ray Unit
Diagnostic Medical X-Ray Unit
X-RAY TUBE HOUSING (ASSEMBLY)
HIGH VOLTAGE
CABLES
COLLIMATOR
Diagnostic Medical X-Ray Unit
Diagnostic X-Ray Spectra
Diagnostic X-Ray Spectra
Dental Medical
(diagnostic)
Medical
Diagnostic
(portable)
Medical
Diagnostic
(portable)
Medical
Radiotherapy
(high energy)
Accelerates electrons
but can also produce
high energy x-rays by
directing the electron
beam into a target as is
done in a typical
diagnostic x-ray unit.
X-Ray Unit
X-Ray Unit
GLASS
ENVELOPE ELECTRON
STREAM
FILAMENT
CATHODE
ANODE
FOCUSING
TUNGSTEN
CUP
TARGET
x-rays produced by
lower energy
electrons tend to be
scattered at right
angle to the direction
of the electron beam
Industrial
Radiography
Some typical radiation output measurements
from industrial radiography units with beryllium
windows
?Any Questions