Edumatsains
Vol 3 No 2 (2019): Januari

Analisis Luaran Radiasi Perangkat Sinar-X dengan Sumber Tabung Vakum Gammatron 2x2A

Samuel Gideon (Prodi Pendidikan Fisika, Universitas Kristen Indonesia,)
Taat Guswantoro (Prodi Pendidikan Fisika, Universitas Kristen Indonesia,)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jan 2019

Abstract

An x-ray experiments require sophisticated and advanced apparatus which is very expensive resulting some laboratories in universities have not been able to accommodate these stuffs. In fact, a simple and homemade X-ray apparatus may be designed easily and it is quite cheap even the rill x-ray apparatus that equipped by many vendors. Basically, x-ray is generated from x-ray tube following two mechanisms which are characteristics x-ray and Bremstrahlung x-ray. In this study, we designed a simple x-ray apparatus which may generate Bremstrahlung x-ray. The designed simple x-ray apparatus consists of 2x2A rectifier vacuum tube and 25 kV high voltage power supply. For radiation protection and dosimetry, we conducted the experiment in a lead-shielded bunker and used Unfors Raysafe X2 as well as Digilert 100 surveymeter. We measured background radiation dose of 0,49 μGy/h. From the designed simple x-ray testing experiment, we measured radiation dose of 0,49 μGy/h Keywords : 2x2A rectifier vacuum tube, high voltage power supply, simple x-ray apparatus

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edumatsains

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Chemistry Education Mathematics Physics

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Jurnal EduMatSains merupakan wadah untuk menampung dan mempublikasikan hasil karya baik berupa hasil penelitian maupun kajian teori yang original dalam ruang lingkup pendidikan matematika dan pendidikan sains (fisika, kimia, biologi) serta ilmu matematika dan ilmu sains (fisika, kimia, biologi) bagi ...