Lead Apron Inspection Using Infrared Light: A Model Validation Study
To evaluate defect detection in radiation protective apparel, typically called lead aprons, using infrared (IR) thermal imaging. The use of IR lighting eliminates the need for access to x-ray –emitting equipment and radiation dose to the inspector.
Source: Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR - Category: Radiology Authors: Sarah E. McKenney, Hansel J. Otero, Stanley T. Fricke Tags: Original article Source Type: research