{"id":2891,"date":"2017-04-06T13:33:58","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T03:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greole.com\/blog\/?p=2891"},"modified":"2023-03-24T06:55:56","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T06:55:56","slug":"c-arm-broad-design-for-3d-x-ray-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/04\/06\/c-arm-broad-design-for-3d-x-ray-model\/","title":{"rendered":"C-arm broad design for 3D x-ray model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all,<\/p>\n<p>Below is a diagram where I have deconstructed the various photos and videos of X-Ray machine C-arms into their various components in preparation for my Blender build. Obviously there is a lot of guesswork involved, but it is all I need to go forward with this design. As you will see I have identified six discrete objects. I pondered a bit over the Image Intensifier and it&#8217;s interface assembly with the C-arm. On some machines the intensifier and the assembly appear separate and on others they appear to be one unit. So I have gone for two different objects.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2892\" src=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_9-48-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_9-48-01.jpg 641w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_9-48-01-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Things to note is that the Image Intensifier has to be precisely opposite the X-ray tube in order to receive the x-rays. This is the case when it rotates, as I hope to be able to rig it to do.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2893\" src=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_12-59-54.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"845\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_12-59-54.jpg 845w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_12-59-54-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_12-59-54-768x454.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Note that the piping needs to be flexible to move with the rotation.<\/p>\n<p>The C-Arm also needs to tilt to each side. So a front-on view of that would look like this.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2894\" src=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_13-15-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"832\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_13-15-13.jpg 832w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_13-15-13-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-06_13-15-13-768x464.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The C-arm appears to be a variety of H-beam. I would guess that within the mount is some sort of engine that grips the H-beam and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all, Below is a diagram where I have deconstructed the various photos and videos of X-Ray machine C-arms into their various components in preparation for my Blender build. 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I pondered a bit over the Image Intensifier and it&#8217;s interface<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpupg_custom_link":[],"wpupg_custom_link_behaviour":["default"],"wpupg_custom_image":[],"wpupg_custom_image_id":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[131,48,13,329],"series":[],"class_list":["entry","author-soulthief","post-2891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-3d","tag-3d-design","tag-blender","tag-digital-art","tag-x-ray","clearfix"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017-04-02_15-46-04.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4272,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2891\/revisions\/4272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2891"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=2891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}