(SID:source-to-image distance)
SID is the distance from the focus of the X-ray source to the detector. It is used to calculate geometric magnification. The following other abbreviations are also used
FID:focus-to-image distance (Technical Terms:X-ray)
FDD:focus-to-detector distance
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