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I.S. EN 62494-1:2008

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MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - EXPOSURE INDEX OF DIGITAL X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEMS - PART 1: DEFINITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERAL RADIOGRAPHY

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Creation of ORIGINAL DATA
  4.2 Determination of the RELEVANT IMAGE REGION and the
      VALUE OF INTEREST
  4.3 Requirements for the EXPOSURE INDEX
  4.4 Calibration of the EXPOSURE INDEX
  4.5 Determination of the CALIBRATION FUNCTION
  4.6 Determination of the INVERSE CALIBRATION FUNCTION
  4.7 Requirements for the DEVIATION INDEX
Annex A (informative) Details on the rationale, properties
                      and use of the EXPOSURE INDEX
Annex B (informative) Details on the rationale, properties
                       and use of the DEVIATION INDEX
Annex C (normative) Beam conditions to be used for calibration
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Terminology - Index of defined terms

Describes definitions and requirements for the EXPOSURE INDEX of images acquired with DIGITAL X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEMS.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
50
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
EN 62494-1:2008 Identical
IEC 62494-1:2008 Identical

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