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Technical note: thyratron performance--dependence on mounting in a medical linear accelerator
I S Balakrishnan1, R Jayaraman, B K Bhaskar
1Department of Physics, Cancer Institute, Adyar, Madras, India.
The British Journal of Radiology
|November 1, 1995
Abstract:
A thyratron is an important component of a medical linear accelerator. The working life of a thyratron has been found to be dependent on its physical orientation in the accelerator. This observation is a result of maintaining accelerators for over 15 years.