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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 29.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2013 Nov 21;58(22):8099–8120. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/22/8099

Table 1.

Comparison between measured and calculated (Schneider method) CT numbers for the different materials in the Catphan® 500 phantom.

Material # CT measured # CT calculated
Air −971.85 −1000.0
PMP −181.59 −186.1
LDPE −93.86 −102.1
Polystryrene −38.25 −24.3
Acrilyc 119 118.3
Delrin 338.29 340.3
Teflon 928.4 937.4