title: Bearing system halves CT scanner noise.
abstract: Precision bearings and a novel direct drive system have been developed for the latest CT scanners, helping to cut noise levels by 50% and enabling faster examination times.
mesh_terms: D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D009622:Noise / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011872:Radiology Department, Hospital; D015898:Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed; D006113:United Kingdom