By Robert A. Fosbinder BA RT(R), Denise Orth MS RT (R)(M)
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is proud to introduce necessities of Radiologic technological know-how, a middle, accomplished textbook for radiologic expertise scholars. targeting the an important parts and minimizing extraneous content material, this article is going to support arrange scholars for fulfillment at the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists exam in Radiography and past into perform. subject matters lined comprise radiation defense, gear operation and quality controls, photograph creation and assessment, and sufferer care. it is a key and the most important source for radiologic expertise courses, targeting the main suitable details and delivering instruments and assets to scholars of a number of studying varieties. those comprise an entire suite of ancillary items, various pedagogical positive aspects embedded within the textual content, and a powerful specialize in the sensible software of the strategies provided.
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Repulsion-attraction of magnets. When the like poles of two magnets are close to each other, their force fields will repel each other. No matter how hard you try, you will not be able to make the two magnets touch. If you take one of the magnets and turn it so that the opposite pole is now facing the other magnet, their unlike poles will attract each other and the magnets will slam together. It will take a lot of force to separate these two magnets. The Earth’s south magnetic pole lies under the ice in northern Canada while the north magnetic pole lies near Australia.
As we discussed in Chapter 1, the concept of electric charges can be seen at the atomic level, in positively charged protons and negatively charged electrons. The negatively charged electrons travel around atoms in orbital shells. Loosely bound electrons can be made to jump or move from one object to another object. The most familiar example of this is static electricity. In this chapter, we discuss how the movement of electrons, which are the basic charged particles, can cause electric charges on a larger level.
Ferromagnetic materials—including iron, cobalt, and nickel—are made up of small groups of atoms called magnetic domains. These domains act like tiny magnets inside the material. In the nonmagnetized state the domains are randomly oriented, so there is no net magnetization. When a ferromagnetic material is placed in a magnetic field the domains are aligned. After the magnetic field is removed, the domains remain aligned forming a permanent magnet. Alnico is an alloy made of aluminum, nickel, and cobalt.
