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Industrial Radiology: Theory and Practice

R. Halmshaw

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Introduction: capabilities and limitations of radiographic inspection. Principles of radiology. Basic properties of ionising radiations. X-ray sources. Gamma-ray sources and equipment. Recording of radiation. Radiographic techniques: principles. Radiographic techniques: sensitivity. Sensitivity performance. Interpretation of radiographs. Safety problems in radiography: units of radiation. Fluroscopy, image intensifiers, television systems and tomography. Special methods. Index.

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Key concepts: Radiography, Medical physics, Industrial radiography, Radiology, Ionizing radiation, Image intensifier, Nuclear medicine, Medicine