Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

voiler l’image radiographique.

English translation:

mask the radiographed image

Added to glossary by Claire Nolan
May 13, 2010 14:45
14 yrs ago
French term

voiler l’image radiographique.

French to English Tech/Engineering Petroleum Eng/Sci radiography
Radiation rétrodiffusée: Radiation diffusée par le sol, par les murs, par les parties métalliques qui entourent l’objet à radiographier et apte à voiler l’image radiographique.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 mask the radiographed image
4 +3 fog
References
Fogging:
Change log

May 20, 2010 11:30: Claire Nolan Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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mask the radiographed image

To be certain not to have any BACKSCATTERED RADIATION which can MASK defects, we proposed to
place a lead sheet of 1.5–2 mm thickness behind the back lead screen. This additional filter has
provided good quality pictures.

http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/te_1445_web.pd...

Radiation backscatter = radiation rétrodiffusée
Peer comment(s):

agree kashew
1 day 14 hrs
Thanks, kashew!
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+3
13 mins

fog

photo term
Peer comment(s):

agree B D Finch
2 hrs
agree Michel F. Morin
2 hrs
agree kashew
1 day 22 hrs
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Reference comments

1 day 23 hrs
Reference:

Fogging:

X-ray fog = local or general exposure to extraneous radiation, light or chemical action which is additional to the true photographic image.
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