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RTCA 224 - Principles of Image Production (3)

Prerequisites: PHYS 121  
This course covers the physics of diagnostic radiography including the following: basic structure of the atom, basic electrical theory (electrostatics, electrodynamics, magnetism, electromagnetism, generators, motors, transformers, and rectification), x-ray control circuit, x-ray tubes, electromagnetic radiation, production of x-rays, and the interaction of x-rays with matter.