RAD 107 - Principles of Radiographic Exposure I

Institution:

Central Georgia Technical College

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Description:

Prerequisite: RAD 101 Introduces knowledge of the factors that govern and influence the production of the radiographic image on radiographic film. Laboratory experiences will demonstrate applications of theoretical principles and concepts. Emphasis will be placed on knowledge and techniques required to process radiographic film. Topics include: radiographic density, contrast, recorded detail, and distortion, exposure latitude, film holders and intensifying screens, processing area considerations, chemicals, handling and storage of film, characteristics of films utilized in radiographic procedures, automatic processors, artifacts, silvery recovery, processing quality assurance concepts, and state and federal regulations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centralgatech.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 757-3400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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