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Any 'emitter'--which an x-ray tube is, is subject to burn out, yes. Due to the various types of x-ray tubes, a simple test is beyond the scope of this forum, sorry. See the link for more.
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Which factor controls the amount of radiation emitted from the xray tube?
mA
The radiation emitted from the xray tube and strikes the patient directly is called?
primary radiation
What are the people that do x rays?
They are radiologic technologists, or radiographers for short.
What is the maximum amount of leakage radiation that can escape from an xray tube?
1 mGya/hr at 1 meter.
What is the proper method of confirming nasogastric tube placement?
Confirming Nasogastric tube placement must be done through pH testing and xray, not by using the whoosh method.
How do you solve chemical reactions?
you will burn in a tube
Factors influencing quality and intensity of xray?
Power of the X-ray tube, voltage applied, current intensity, anticathode type, filters, collimator, tube design, working atmosphere, etc.
Can burn-in on a CRT projection television be fixed without replacing the tubes?
A "burn-in" is actually a physical damage to the phosphorous surface of the tube. The ONLY repair is to replace the tube.
You do not burn your finger when you touch a tube light?
If it's fluorescent, no.
Why does corn star burn when it is blown out of a tube but doesn't burn when in a pile?
Because when it is in a pile oxygen can't get though it. But when it is being blown out of a tube oxygen gets through it and around it so it burns.
What is the energy of an X-ray?
The strength of an xray is refered to as kVp, and it varies depending on the speed of the electrons before they hit the anode inside the x-ray tube.
What is the antonym for xray?
There is no antonym. An xray is a wavelength. There is no opposite.
