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June 18, 2013
Solder Paste Alloy Check
Program: Ask the Experts
Comparison of SAC105 and SAC305 Solders
Program: Materials Tech
Rosin Flux or Water Soluble - Which To Use?
Program: Board Talk
Industry Standard Test for Pb-Free Alloys
Program: Analysis Lab
Mechanical Behavior of Bi-Containing Pb-Frees
Program: Analysis Lab
Solder Paste Ingredients vs. Performance
Program: Materials Tech
3 Steps To Solder Paste Selection
Program: Materials Tech
Low-Silver BGA Assembly
Program: Production Floor
VOC Free Flux Study
Program: Analysis Lab
Developing a New Lead-Free Alloy
Program: Materials Tech
Pb-Free Alloy Alternatives
Program: Materials Tech
Activator Technology for Lead-Free Paste
Program: Materials Tech
Second Generation Pb-Free Alloys
Program: Materials Tech
Pb-free Solder Joint Reliability
Program: Analysis Lab
Enhancing Reliability of PB-Free Solder Joints
Program: Materials Tech
NASA DoD Environments Testing Results
Program: Analysis Lab
How Do You Evaluate a New Solder Paste?
Program: Board Talk
Processing and Reliability of Low Silver Alloys
Program: Materials Tech
The Digital Solder Paste
Program: Materials Tech
Can You Mix Leaded and Lead-free?
Program: Board Talk
Reactions of Sn in the Cu-Sn-Zn Alloy
Program: Analysis Lab
The Proliferation of Lead-free Alloys
Program: Materials Tech
Implementation & Reliability of Lead-free Solder
Program: Materials Tech
What is the Shelf Life of Solder Paste?
Program: Board Talk
Problem With No Clean Solder Flux Residue
Program: Ask the Experts
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These programs cover solders, alloys, fluxes, solder pastes and more.
Solder Paste Alloy Check
Solder Paste Alloy Check
We have a production line that runs mainly leaded paste. We accidentally assembled boards using lead-free paste and now we have mixed product. Is there any easy method to check which paste has been used?
Program: Ask the Experts
Comparison of SAC105 and SAC305 Solders
Comparison of SAC105 and SAC305 Solders
In this paper, the thermal fatigue performance under accelerated test conditions is compared for three common BGA ball alloys.
Program: Materials Tech
Rosin Flux or Water Soluble - Which To Use?
Rosin Flux or Water Soluble - Which To Use?
What are the differences between rosin based fluxes and water soluble fluxes? Under what circumstances should we use one over the other?
Program: Board Talk
Industry Standard Test for Pb-Free Alloys
Industry Standard Test for Pb-Free Alloys
This paper describes the progress of recent efforts by several groups to standardize lead-free solder alloy testing requirements.
Program: Analysis Lab
Mechanical Behavior of Bi-Containing Pb-Frees
Mechanical Behavior of Bi-Containing Pb-Frees
The objective of this research was to characterize the mechanical metallurgy of alternative solder alloys for high-reliability applications.
Program: Analysis Lab
Solder Paste Ingredients vs. Performance
Solder Paste Ingredients vs. Performance
Paper provides an overview of the solder paste development and benchmarking processes, and introduces a method for assessing a solder paste's robustness.
Program: Materials Tech
3 Steps To Solder Paste Selection
3 Steps To Solder Paste Selection
This paper covers the most significant issues in solder paste selection to meet the goals of manufacturing.
Program: Materials Tech
Low-Silver BGA Assembly
Low-Silver BGA Assembly
Study characterizes the influence of alloy type and reflow parameters on low-silver SAC spheres.
Program: Production Floor
VOC Free Flux Study
VOC Free Flux Study
The purpose of this study is to explain several factors relating to the use of a VOC-free flux in the soldering process and their impact on testing and product reliability.
Program: Analysis Lab
Developing a New Lead-Free Alloy
Developing a New Lead-Free Alloy
This paper discusses the process for development of a new lead-free alloy for high reliability, high temperature applications.
Program: Materials Tech
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