X-rays

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vacuum tube
X-ray source
Electromagnetic radiation
gptkbp:absorbedBy gptkb:bone
gptkbp:alternativeName X-ray
X-ray_machine
X-ray_radiation
X-ray_tube
gptkbp:application gptkb:computed_tomography
material analysis
baggage scanning
fluoroscopy
mammography
gptkbp:block gptkb:Lead
Dense materials
gptkbp:canBe Astronomy
Airport security
Art analysis
Cancer treatment
Cargo inspection
Dental imaging
Forensics
Industrial inspection
gptkbp:canBeHarmfulTo Living tissue
gptkbp:cause Ionization
Biological damage
gptkbp:component anode
cathode
glass envelope
filament
target
rotating anode
gptkbp:coolingSystem air cooling
oil cooling
gptkbp:detects Geiger counter
photographic film
Scintillation counter
X-ray detector
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Wilhelm_Conrad_Röntgen
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1895
gptkbp:emits bremsstrahlung radiation
characteristic X-rays
gptkbp:features lead shielding
gptkbp:frequency 30 petahertz to 30 exahertz
gptkbp:hasType microfocus X-ray tube
portable X-ray tube
rotating anode X-ray tube
stationary anode X-ray tube
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label X-rays
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:William_Coolidge
1913
gptkbp:maintenance coolant replacement
filament replacement
gptkbp:material copper target
molybdenum target
tungsten target
gptkbp:measures gptkb:Gray_(Gy)
gptkb:Sievert_(Sv)
Dosimeter
gptkbp:namedAfter Unknown nature (X for unknown)
gptkbp:operates thermionic emission
high voltage acceleration
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:vacuum
gptkbp:partOf Electromagnetic spectrum
gptkbp:passesThrough Soft tissue
gptkbp:penetration High
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Synchrotron
gptkb:X-rays
Radioactive decay
gptkbp:produces gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:range 100 eV to 100 keV
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:International_Commission_on_Radiological_Protection
exposure time
tube current
tube voltage
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Roentgen_tube
gptkb:X-ray_generator
X-ray imaging
X-ray detector
gptkbp:requires high voltage power supply
gptkbp:riskFactor radiation exposure
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Hard_X-rays
gptkb:Soft_X-rays
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:XRT
gptkb:X-rays
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Crystallography
Material analysis
Medical imaging
Security scanning
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Computed_tomography_(CT)
gptkb:Fluoroscopy
crystallography
medical imaging
industrial radiography
Baggage inspection
Mammography
Non-destructive testing
Radiography
gptkbp:wavelengthRange 0.01 to 10 nanometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:X-Rays_and_Electrons
gptkb:optics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4