Recovery of severely degraded tin-lead plated connector contacts due to fretting corrosion

IEEE Transactions on Components and Packaging Technologies

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-71

  Antler, Morton ^a,b   Lakeland, Neil R ^c   Hardee, Harry ^c   Wehr Aukland, Anna ^c  

^a IEEE

^b Consultant Inc   (United States)

^c Dept 3450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CLEANING; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FRETTING CORROSION; GOLD; LUBRICANTS; TIN ALLOYS;

TIN-LEAD CONNECTOR CONTACTS;

ELECTRIC CONTACTS;

EID: 0033343064     PISSN: 15213331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/6144.759354     Document Type: Article

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