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  2. X-ray machine - Wikipedia

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    An X-ray generator generally contains an X-ray tube to produce the X-rays. Possibly, radioisotopes can also be used to generate X-rays. [1]An X-ray tube is a simple vacuum tube that contains a cathode, which directs a stream of electrons into a vacuum, and an anode, which collects the electrons and is made of tungsten to evacuate the heat generated by the collision.

  3. Category:X-ray equipment manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    For companies that manufacture X-ray equipment. Pages in category "X-ray equipment manufacturers" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.

  4. Shoe-fitting fluoroscope - Wikipedia

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    Clarence Karrer, the son of an X-ray equipment distributor, claims to have built the first unit in 1924 in Milwaukee, but had his idea stolen and patented by one of his father's employees. In the meantime, the British company Pedoscope filed a British patent application in 1924, granted in 1926, and claimed to have been building these machines ...

  5. Industrial radiography - Wikipedia

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    A portable wireless controlled battery powered X-ray generator for use in non-destructive testing and security.. Gamma radiation sources, [2] most commonly iridium-192 and cobalt-60, are used to inspect a variety of materials.

  6. Rapiscan Systems - Wikipedia

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    Rapiscan X-ray backscatter scanner Advanced Technology (AT) X-ray systems for baggage scanning. Rapiscan Systems is an American privately held company that specialises in walk-through metal detectors and X-ray machines for screening airport luggage and cargo. The company is owned by OSI Systems. [1]

  7. Instruments used in radiology - Wikipedia

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    Ultrasonography machine: uses ultrasound to produce images from within the body; video link: X-ray: uses X-rays to produce images of structures within the body; video link: Contrast media for X-rays: to provide a high contrast image of the details of the viscera under study; e.g. salts of heavy metals, gas like air, radio-opaque dyes, organic ...

  8. Industrial computed tomography - Wikipedia

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    Industrial computed tomography (CT) scanning is any computer-aided tomographic process, usually X-ray computed tomography, that uses irradiation to produce three-dimensional internal and external representations of a scanned object. Industrial CT scanning has been used in many areas of industry for internal inspection of components.

  9. Pakistan Engineering Company - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan Engineering Company (PECO), formerly known as Batala Engineering Company (BECO) is a Pakistani engineering company based in Lahore. It was established by Chaudhry Mohammad Latif Arain in Batala, East Punjab, British India in 1932 and moved to Lahore, Pakistan after partition. The company was named as Batala Engineering Company Ltd ...