Radiographic Equipment Combination Step Wedge And Spin Top
Definition:
A combination item consisting of a step wedge that has eleven steps, each having a 3 mm rise and 1/2 inch surface, and a brass spin top, which spins on a tool steel pin locked to the wedge. The wedge is calibrated and has drilled hole loaded with lead for comparison purposes. This item is used for convenience and accuracy in checking output of radiographic equipment.
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