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Cobalt-60 teletherapy simulation device for simple treatment fields

W J Walker, J L Campbell and R J Carella

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TECHNICAL NOTE

The authors have converted a GE model 110-15 portable X-ray unit into a simulator for simple vertical fields without limiting the unit's capacity for routine portable service. Parts for the simulator were salvaged from a damaged Thermatron-80 sloping-sided collimator and upper trimmer enclosure.


PACS

87.80.-y Biophysical techniques (research methods)

87.53.-j Effects of ionizing radiation on biological systems

87.55.N- Radiation monitoring, control, and safety

87.56.-v Radiation therapy equipment

Subjects

Instrumentation and measurement

Medical physics

Biological physics

Dates

Issue 2 ( 1 March 1974)



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