Basic radiation physics
Across
- 1. The small area on the surface of the target that is bombarded by electrons during an exposure
- 3. The type of oil that absorbs the heat produced by x-ray production
- 5. A small coil of thin tungsten wire
- 6. A type op energy which is the result of the motion of atoms and molecules
- 9. The material that anodes are primarily made up of
- 10. The tray under the table that holds the cassette
- 12. If an electron passes near the atomic nucleus, the positive attraction of the nucleus will cause it to slow down
- 14. The energy spectrum of which x-rays are part of
- 16. 99.8% of the kinetic energy of incident electrons is converted to....
- 18. A property of waves that distinguish the different waves on the EM spectrum
- 19. cup A shallow depression in the cathode assembly designed to house the filament
Down
- 2. A small bundle of energy
- 4. Using an aperture to open or close the size of the primary beam
- 7. A tube having two electrodes; a cathode and and anode
- 8. The positively charged side of the x-ray tube
- 11. The negatively charged side of the x-ray tube
- 13. Devise used to absorb scatter
- 15. Are emitted by thermionic emission
- 17. The discoverer of x-rays