Another quiz p7 111 :((((( Flashcards
Why do we use tungsten? 3 yan
- Atomic number
- Thermal conductivity
- High melting point (3410 C)
The addition of ? to ? —- to the tungsten filament enhances the
1-2% thorium
enhances the efficiency of thermionic emission and prolongs tube life
What is the focusing cup made of?
Nickel
Effectiveness of focusing cup is determined by the ?? and ??, and ??
Size and shape, and position of the filament
The focusing cup is ??? charged
negatively
Protective housing reduces the intensity of leakage radiation to less than?
1 mGy a/h
Dual filament cathode designed to provide focal spots of —- and mm
0.5 mm and 1.5mm
Measurements of filament?
mm in diameter
length
The filament is 2mm in diameter and 1-2cm long
What is the main purpose of our cathodes, 3 to
Production of electron cloud, Accelerate the electrons towards the cathode, focuses the electron stream
The cathode has two components?
Filament and focusing cup
Filament measurements
Thick
Long
diameter
0.1-0.2 mm thick
1-2 cm long
2 mm diameter
The filament is a?
small coil of thin thoriated tungsten wires
When the current through the filament is sufficiently high, the outer shell electrons of the filament atoms are “boiled off” and ejected from the filament
Thermionic emission
2 types of anode
Stationary and Rotary
Premium alloy tungsten embedded in a —- degree angle in the end of —- —-
45 degree angle, end of copper rod