Structure of an Exposure Device (2) Flashcards
1
Q
Pigtail
A
A steel capsule part of the source assembly.
2
Q
Pigtail Connector
A
Attaches the Drive Cable so the source can be exposed/shielded.
3
Q
Shield
A
Provided by Depleted uranium or lead, which will absorb any Radiation from the source that tries to escape, hence shielding the Radioactive source.