Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 16 12:31:36 EST 2000 | Stefan Witte
Hi Willem, you may be better off to study the archives of Universities. I know that at least the Universities in Berlin, Munich and Georgia Tech here in Atlanta are studying the manufacturing process on SMT lines. I was once exposed to a quite compli
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 14 09:43:10 EST 2000 | jason
Hi, I have a question about charging up batteries. I have two batteries in series, they are NiMH PCB mounted rechargable batteries that are used for battery backups etc. I want to be able to recharge these batteries, so I wont have to buy new ones
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 21 22:15:59 EST 2000 | Vince Whipple
Mohammed, The first suggested place to start with your question would probably be with your flux Mfr. Push them! The quantity of dross is effected by several factors: The higher your solder pot temp., the higher your dross level... but don't go too
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 10 10:39:43 EST 2000 | omar_verdugo
Hello Eva. I was using Fujicam 1.1 and i had a problem with the theta is in the shape library for example all the drawings are on 0 degress like a in the part data and all that work fine with the anothers machines like a cp6, but when i use a ip2 i m
Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 05 17:18:53 EST 2001 | davef
Wha, Nellie!!! Delamination & Blistering IPC-A-600D Although it may occasionally occur because of a severe process breakdown, delamination and blistering occurs as a result of an inherent weakness of the material. Either condition represents a brea
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 06 12:01:47 EST 2000 | Chad Pawlak
Late last week 10% of the population of Thorp, WI lost their employment. Saputo Cheese of Montreal Canada, formerly Stella Foods and formerly Blue Moon Cheese announced it will shut the doors to this 70 year tradition on Jan 3. Leaving in its wak
Electronics Forum | Tue Nov 07 10:09:51 EST 2000 | Kevin
John, Depends on what you're cleaning (paste, adhesive, ink, etc..) and your process (do operators just dump a dirty stencil in and expect a clean one out, drying time, effect on the polyester). I could suggest a couple of name brand cleaners, but I
Electronics Forum | Mon Nov 06 21:06:13 EST 2000 | Dave F
Thomas: Wheeee, a 40% failure rate. Now, that make your boss chase you around the room won�t it? As you indicated, x-ray won�t do dip about helping to identifying problems [or ball cracks either]. Consider using an ERSA scope [er whatever they ca
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 17 03:35:07 EST 2001 | Arul
We have few failures similar to the discussion in this thread, on a 50 Mil pitch, 30 Mil mill Ball PBGA. Would like to understand the mechanism of the BGA reflow process bit more. Appreciate your response to the following. 1.We sheared few solder ba
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 19 17:43:30 EST 2001 | davef
Intermetalic Layer (IL). A compound formed at the interface of two different metals, whose atoms have an extremely high natural attraction for each other, so high, that they do not bond to other elements by any other means. Also, intermetalic compo
