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Basic Information Regarding Tin Whiskers (2008)
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(nepp.nasa.gov)
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njoubert
13y ago
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njoubert
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13y ago
Since lead-free electronics have become the norm with standards like RoHS, tin whiskers have become a real problem. This is why aero/astro electronics are still leaded!
rphlx
13y ago
It's pretty amazing that we do not understand the physics/chemistry behind them at all. Sometimes the universe still stumps NASA!
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