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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

310283 (v.1) Medical Imaging Instrumentation 622

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Tutition Patterns

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Area: Department of Medical Imaging Science
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 307715 (v.2) Medical Imaging Science 611 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.
Field of Education: 061501 Radiography
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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