KaVo 3D eXam - Chapter 12 Radiation Environment Survey

K990400 16 April 2008
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Chapter
12
Radiation Environment
Survey
The direct and scattered beams can produce serious bodily injuries
to Patients and persons in the surrounding area. Adequate
precautions must always be taken to avoid or reduce exposure to the
useful beam, as well as scattered radiation. Refer to the following
figure and related table to determine scattered beam measurements.
270
o
90
o
0
o
315
o
180
o
135
o
45
o
225
o
1 Meter Above
1 Meter Above
+ 1 Meter Outward
0,91 Meter
1,82 Meter
2,74 Meter