TABLE VI.

Physical wedge factors for 6-MV x-rays. Sample data for a Varian Clinac 2100C accelerator.

15°						30°
Depth	Side of equivalent square (cm)					Depth	Side of equivalent square (cm)
(cm)	5	10	15	20	30	(cm)	5	10	15	20	30
1.5	0.696	0.707	0.714	0.720	0.752	1.5	0.531	0.539	0.553	0.567	0.578
5.0	0.697	0.709	0.715	0.721	0.738	5.0	0.536	0.544	0.557	0.570	0.570
10.0	0.709	0.711	0.717	0.723	0.738	10.0	0.546	0.549	0.558	0.566	0.586
15.0	0.709	0.718	0.722	0.727	0.740	15.0	0.551	0.561	0.565	0.569	0.572
20.0	0.715	0.721	0.726	0.730	0.742	20.0	0.554	0.565	0.572	0.579	0.580
25.0	0.721	0.729	0.733	0.737	0.749	25.0	0.557	0.565	0.579	0.593	0.578
45°						60°
Depth	Side of equivalent square (cm)					Depth	Side of equivalent square (cm)
(cm)	5	10	15	20	30	(cm)	5	10	15	20	30
1.5	0.479	0.480	0.486	0.495		1.5	0.392	0.396	0.402
5.0	0.483	0.485	0.489	0.497		5.0	0.397	0.400	0.404
10.0	0.491	0.492	0.494	0.500		10.0	0.405	0.406	0.412
15.0	0.500	0.500	0.500	0.505		15.0	0.411	0.414	0.417
20.0	0.505	0.505	0.506	0.511		20.0	0.416	0.421	0.425
25.0	0.512	0.514	0.515	0.519		25.0	0.424	0.429	0.431