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New Leakage Model<br />

• Estimate thickness of tube housing by using primary beam<br />

output at leakage technique factors as model for unhoused<br />

leakage radiation.<br />

1931 mGy/hr 100 mR/hr = 0.873 mGy/hr<br />

1 m<br />

Tube operated at<br />

150 kVp, 3.3 mA<br />

1 m<br />

“unhoused”<br />

tube<br />

Tube housing<br />

= 2.32 mm Pb<br />

thick<br />

1 m 1 m<br />

1931 mGy/hr 1931 mGy/hr<br />

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