WEDGE FILTERS FOR USE ON THE 8 Mev LINEAR ACCELERATOR
Journal Article
·
· Brit. J. Radiol.
Full-size filters made of aluminum, steel, and lead, each a simple wedge with an angle of 45 degrees, were designed to turn the central parts of the isodose curves from the x-ray beam of an 8-Mev linear accelerator. Details of construction are described, and the typical isodose distribution obtained is presented graphically. (C.H.)
- Research Organization:
- Hammersmith Hospital. London
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-13-002921
- OSTI ID:
- 4290944
- Journal Information:
- Brit. J. Radiol., Journal Name: Brit. J. Radiol. Vol. Vol: 31
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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CHEMICAL REACTIONS
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MEV RANGE
NEUTRON BEAMS
NUCLEAR MODELS
NUCLEAR REACTIONS
NUCLEI
OPERATION
PLANNING
PROPYL RADICALS
PROTONS
RADIATION DOSES
RADIOACTIVITY
RADIOCHEMISTRY
RADIOISOTOPES
SEPARATION PROCESSES
STEELS
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X RADIATION