Is Conventional X-Ray same as line frequency X-Ray?
joriselektrospec Answered question June 17, 2024
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Yes, conventional x-ray machines are line frequency generators, i.e 50Hz, in a half wave rectified circuit and 100Hz in a full wave rectified circuit.
There are direct 3 phase generators, and in that case the output would be 3 times the line frequency.
achudhanmani Edited answer August 7, 2020
Read more about line frequency/ conventional X-Ray and high frequency X-Ray machines and differences.
https://www.primedeq.com/blog/difference-between-high-frequency-x-ray-unit-and-conventional-x-ray-machine/