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12174 (v.2) Medical Physics 131
Area: | Department of Applied Physics |
Contact Hours: | 6.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 2 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Fortnightly |
| Production of X-rays. Radiation protection. Vectors. Electromagnetic radiation. Bremsstrahlung radiation. Attenuation of X-rays. Beam quality. Interaction of X-rays with matter. Scattering. Radiation detectors. Gas filled detectors. Solid state detectors. Other detectors. Dosimetry. Dead time. Triboelectricity. Electric fields due to point charge. Potential difference. Electrostatic problems in radiography. Magnetic field. Magnetic effects of electric current. Motors and generators. Dielectric and magnetic materials. Mathematics - Functions, Derivatives, Integration (applications and techniques), Differential equations. |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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