Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

310282 (v.1) Medical Imaging Instrumentation 244


Area:

Department of Medical Imaging Science

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 4 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

310281 (v.1) Medical Imaging Science 253 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

309795 (v.1) Medical Imaging Science 244 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

X-ray machine design, X-ray tubes, mains supply transformers, rectification, high tension circuits, timing devices and circuit protection. Conventional X-ray equipment design. Single and three phase equipment. Principles of tomography, linear tomography and mobile X-ray equipment. Image intensification and fluoroscopy equipment including mobile equipment. Tests for image quality.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

061501 Radiography

Funding Cluster:

06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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