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Digital Radiographic Systems Today—State of the Art (a Review)

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The principles of operation of modern digital radiographic systems of various types are described and their basic performance specifications are reviewed.

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Nedavnii, O.I., Udod, V.A. Digital Radiographic Systems Today—State of the Art (a Review). Russian Journal of Nondestructive Testing 37, 576–591 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1014219102481

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