File:Dental x-ray tube.jpg

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English: A fixed anode X-ray tube removed from a dental x-ray unit. This tube is submerged under insulating oil during operation. This device is branded Toshiba, part number D-088.


On the left hand side is the high voltage and the filament connections. On the right hand side is a corona shield and heat sink.The target (anode) where x-rays are emitted from is found centre, and is made from a block of tungsten embedded inside a copper sleeve.


See also:
  • View of cathode
    View of cathode
  • Close up of cathode
    Close up of cathode
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X-ray tube from a dental x-ray unit

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X-ray tube

inception

29 May 2022

exposure time

25 second

focal length

53 millimetre

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