Re: X-RAYS

From: John Robertson <jrr_at_flippers.com>
Date: Mon May 26 2003 - 02:07:38 EDT

More digging shows that some X-Rays can be emitted from as little as 14.2KV
(0.10nm):

http://web.unbc.ca/~hussein/Phys_101_Winter_2002/Phys_101_Ch27.pdf

And a better representation of the other article I posted previously:

http://www.belljar.net/xray.htm

Hmmmmm....

John :-#(#

>At 03:04 AM 23/05/2003 -0500, Rodger Boots wrote:
>
>>Only if you watch the TV from 2 feet away. Double the distance and get
>>1/4 the dose.
>>
>>True enough though, an arcade monitor would smoke the flyback before the
>>high voltage would get high enough to be a problem.
>>
>>
>>mccullar wrote:
>>
>>>You've got far more to worry about from your TV set than from your video
>>>games. It's on far more often. :)
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