Contact fretting of electronic connectors

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E82-C, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-12

  Antler, Morton ^a  

^a Consultant Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact lubrication; Fretting corrosion; Frictional polymerization, connectors; Gold; Palladium; Tin

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FRETTING CORROSION; GOLD; LUBRICATION; PALLADIUM ALLOYS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TIN ALLOYS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CONTACT LUBRICATION; ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS; FRICTIONAL POLYMERIZATION;

ELECTRIC CONTACTS;

EID: 0033343707     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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