Electronics Forum | Tue Oct 05 10:38:43 EDT 2004 | palmerg
Major Japanese OEMs investigated numerous lead-free alternatives, including alloys containing bismuth and/or zinc, such as Sn/Ag/Bi/Cu, Sn/8Zn/3Bi and Sn/58Bi. However, over time, the Japanese industry has moved toward Sn/Ag/Cu alloys. The Japan Elec
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 22 08:57:08 EST 2005 | davef
Immersion metal baths also rely on alchemy-like magic. If you take a piece of copper and dip it into an aqueous solution of silver ions: Presto Chango! Within seconds the copper will be coated with silver. Of course, there is some additional magic re
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 28 11:16:45 EDT 1999 | Steve Gregory
Hello all, I read about Steve's headache a few articles back and I'm really interested by his tip. However, I'm still wondering why square apertures release solder paste better than round ones. For the same volume of paste, the surface area of th
Electronics Forum | Wed Apr 28 12:18:04 EDT 1999 | Scott McKee
| Hello all, | | I read about Steve's headache a few articles back and I'm really interested by his tip. However, I'm still wondering why square apertures release solder paste better than round ones. For the same volume of paste, the surface area