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Basic component of the cathode 1-Filament
2-Focusing Cup
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the metallic surface usually of platinum or tungsten upon which the stream of cathode rays within an xray tube is focused and from which the xrays are emitted target 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:51:18 GMT view revision history
a cloud of electrons in the vicinity of the filament space charge 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:51:18 GMT view revision history
a negatively charged metal shroud in which the filament is embedded focusing cup 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:51:18 GMT view revision history
a tenuous conductor made incandescent by the passage of an electric current filament 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:51:18 GMT view revision history
to tend or move toward one point or another coverage 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:51:18 GMT view revision history
List basic components of the xray tube 1-Cathode
2-Anode
3-Glass envelope
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a shaft made of bars of copper and soft iron fabricated in one mass, located inside the xray glass envelope. Rotor 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:45:36 GMT view revision history
used for glass and glassware that contains appreciable oxide of boron and is resistant to heat chemicals and electricity Pyrex 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:45:36 GMT view revision history
the electron emitting electrode of an electron tube Cathode 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:45:36 GMT view revision history
the electron-collecting electrode of an electron tube Anode 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:45:36 GMT view revision history
types of modern xray tube designs 1-Rotating anode xray tube
2-Grid-controlled xray tube
3-Mammography xray tube
4-Metal/Ceramic xray tube
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Characteristics of a hot cathode 1-compatible for use with snook transformer
2-Vacuum tube allows intensity and energy to be selected separately and with great accuracy
3-Normally made of two electrodes(a diode in a glass tube
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characteristics of crookes tube 1-contained controlled quantities of gas
2-inefficient producer of xrays
3-tube mA could not be changed independently of kV making control of technical factors difficult
4-made of 2 electrodes(a diode) in a glass tube.
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an electron tube with an anode, a cathode and controlling grid. Triode 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:37:06 GMT view revision history
a metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in many properties is used especially in strengthening and hardening steel Molybdenum 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:37:06 GMT view revision history
the negative potential across a triode of a grid controlled tube Grid Bias 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:37:06 GMT view revision history
a large partially evacuated glass tube Crookes tube 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:37:06 GMT view revision history
a vacuum xray tube which allowed xray intensity and energy to be selected separately and with great accuracy Coolidge tube 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:37:06 GMT view revision history
high speed electrons projected in a stream from the heated cathode of a vacuum tube under the propulsion of a strong electric field. Cathode ray 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:37:06 GMT view revision history
a steel gray light weight corrosion resistant rigid metallic element used chiefly as a hardening agent Beryllium 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:37:06 GMT view revision history
Steps necessary for production of high speed electrons a-hihg potential difference, kV applied across tube.
1-gives filament very high negative charge.
2-gives anode an equally high positive charge.
b-high electric field causes space charge electrons to rush from cathode to anode at extremely high speeds
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Steps necessary for the separation of electrons a-filament current supplying filament(cathode), causes it to become incandescent resulting in separation of outer orbital electrons.
b-electrons escaping from filament forms space charge(or electron cloud) nearby.
c-process of liberation by heating conductor
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Conditions necessary for the production of x-rays 1-Separation of electrons
2-Production of high speed electrons
3-Focusing of electrons
4-Stopping of high speed electrons in target (anode)
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Basic principles of x-ray production 1-Fast moving electrons undergo rapid deceleration.
2- Electrons drop from an outer shell to a hole in an inner atomic shell.
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an electrically charged particle emitted by an incandescent substance. Thermions 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
the giving off of electrons from the surface of a heated metal Thermionic emission 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
a low current of electricity which flows through the filament of the cathode Filament current 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
White, glowing or luminous with intense heat Incandescent 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
Unveiled the hot cathode xray tube in 1913.
Recognized as far superior to the crookes tube.
William D. Coolidge 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
Countes as the first xray fatality in the united states in 1904.
had amputation of both arms due to xray burns.
Clarence Dally 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
Developed the fluoroscope 1898.
Original fluorescent material used.
Abondaoned xray research after his assistant received severe xray burns.
Thomas Edison 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
Demonstrated technique of reducing exposure times and enhancing the image by using double emulsion radiography in 1904.
Two glass x-ray plates placed with emulsion surfaces together.
Charles Leonard 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
Demonstrated technique of reducing exposure times by using an intensifying screen in conjuntion with glass photographic plates in 1896 Micheal Pupin 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
Professor of Physics, Wurzburg University, Germany.
Discovered X-rays Nov 8 1895
1901 Received the first nobel prize for physics
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen 0 noypi69 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:19:38 GMT view revision history
Developed a large partially evacuated glass tube.
fore runner of modern fluorescent/neon sign type lamps.
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