AS/NZS 4358:1996

1 - AS/NZS 4358:1996 MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY EQUIPMENT-RADIATION CONDITIONS FOR USE IN THE DETERMINATION OF CHARACTERISTICS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - INTRODUCTION
8 - 1. Scope and object
8 - *1.1 Scope
8 - *1.2 Object
9 - 2 Normative references
10 - 3 Terminology
10 - 3.1 Degree of requirements
10 - 3.2 Use of terms
10 - 3.3 Defined terms
10 - 3.3.1 REFERENCE POI NT:
10 - 3.3.2 EXIT SURFACE:
10 - 3.3.3 APPLICATION PLANE:
10 - 3.3.4 APPLICATION DISTANCE:
11 - 3.3.5 HALF-VALUE LAYER TEST DEVICE:
11 - 3.3.6 RADIATION CONDITION:
11 - 3.3.7 RADIATION QUALITY:
11 - 4 Common aspects – Adjustment procedures
11 - *4.1 Standard RADIATION CONDITIONS
11 - 4.2 Adjustment procedure to establish standard RADIATION CONDITIONS
11 - 4.3 RADIATION DETECTOR
12 - 5 Standard RADIATION QUALITIES RQR
12 - 5.1 Object
12 - 5.2 Characterization
12 - *5.3 Description
13 - 5.4 Test equipment
13 - 5.4.1 HALF-VALUE LAYER TEST DEVICES
13 - 5.4.2 Auxiliary filter
14 - 5.4.3 DIAPHRAGM
14 - 5.4.4 RADIATION DETECTOR –see4.3
14 - *5.5 Generation and verification of the standard RADIATION QUALITIES RQR
14 - 6 Standard RADIATION QUALITIES RQA
14 - 6.1 Object
15 - 6.2 Characterization
15 - *6.3 Description
16 - 6.4 Test equipment
16 - 6.4.1 HALF-VALUE LAYER TEST DEVICES
16 - 6.4.2 DIAPHRAGM
16 - 6.4.3 RADIATION DETECTOR
16 - *6.5 Generation and verification of the standard RADIATION QUALITIES RQA
18 - 7 Standard RADIATION CONDITIONS RQN
18 - 7.1 Object
18 - 7.2 Characterization
18 - 7.3 Description
19 - 7.4 Test equipment (DIAPHRAGMS)
19 - 7.5 Generation of the standard RADIATION CONDITIONS RQN
19 - 8 Standard RADIATION CONDITIONS RQB
19 - 8.1 Object
19 - 8.2 Characterization
20 - 8.3 Description
20 - 8.4 Test equipment (DIAPHRAGMS)
20 - 8.5 Generation of the standard RADIATION CONDITIONS RQB
21 - 9 Standard RADIATION CONDITION RQN-M
21 - 9.1 Object
21 - 9.2 Characterization
21 - 9.3 Description
21 - 9.4 Test equipment (DIAPHRAGMS)
22 - *9.5 Generation of the standard RADIATION CONDITION RQN-M
22 - 10 Standard RADIATION CONDITION RQB-M
22 - 10.1 Object
22 - 10.2 Characterization
22 - 10.3 Description
23 - 10.4 Test equipment (DIAPHRAGM)
23 - * 10.5 Generation of the standard RADIATION CONDITION RQB-M
31 - Annex A - Terminology - Index of defined terms
33 - Annex B - Rationale
35 - Annex C - Application of standard RADIATION CONDITIONS in the medical field