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Roentgen to Tissue roentgen Converter

Use this page to convert roentgen values into tissue roentgen, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Roentgen

Defined as the amount of radiation that produces one esu of charge in one cubic centimeter of dry air at STP.

History: Named after Wilhelm Röntgen, the discoverer of X-rays. Established in 1928.

Current use: Largely replaced by C/kg, but still found in older equipment and historical data.

Also written as R.

Tissue roentgen

An adaptation of the roentgen intended to measure exposure in soft tissue.

History: Developed as a practical bridge between physical exposure in air and biological dose.

Current use: Obsolete legacy unit.

Also written as tissue roentgen.

Roentgen to Tissue roentgen table

Roentgen [R]Tissue roentgen [tissue roentgen]
0.01 R0.01 tissue roentgen
0.1 R0.1 tissue roentgen
1 R1 tissue roentgen
2 R2 tissue roentgen
5 R5 tissue roentgen
10 R10 tissue roentgen
20 R20 tissue roentgen
50 R50 tissue roentgen
100 R100 tissue roentgen

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Tissue roentgen (tissue roentgen) are in one Roentgen (R)?

    One Roentgen equals 1 Tissue roentgen.

  • How do you convert Roentgen to Tissue roentgen?

    Multiply the Roentgen value by 1 to get the result in Tissue roentgen.

  • How do you convert Tissue roentgen back to Roentgen?

    Multiply the Tissue roentgen value by 1 to get back to Roentgen.

  • What is 0.001 Roentgen in Tissue roentgen?

    0.001 Roentgen equals 0.001 Tissue roentgen.