Table 3.
Rod No | Material | Effective Atomic Number | Physical Density | Electron Density | Liner Attenuation Coefficient |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(g/cm3) | Relative to Water | (cm-1) | |||
1 | Lung - LN300 | 7.62 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.040 |
2 | Lung - LN450 | 7.60 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.060 |
3 | AP6 Adipose | 6.32 | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.138 |
4 | BR12 Breast | 6.90 | 0.98 | 0.96 | 0.145 |
5 | CT Solid Water | 7.60 | 1.02 | 0.99 | 0.148 |
6 | LV1 Liver | 7.60 | 1.09 | 1.07 | 0.151 |
7 | SR2 Brain | 6.23 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 0.160 |
8 | CB2 - 30% CaCO3 | 10.6 | 1.34 | 1.28 | 0.175 |
9 | CB2 - 50% CaCO3 | 12.22 | 1.56 | 1.47 | 0.183 |
10 | SB3 Bone Cortical | 13.30 | 1.82 | 1.69 | 0.193 |