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So what you are all saying is that if joints break they are a fail, but if
they don't they are not a pass.
ON SMT boards of course the pads will usually come off before the solder
breaks. There are some papers by such as Dage on predictive mechanical
testing but I am not wholly convinced.
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Best Wishes
Mike
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From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Joyce Koo
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Subject: Re: [TN] Component solder reliability
DFR need a lot more. here is the flavor
http://www.dfrsolutions.com/software/see-what-sherlock-can-do-for-you-2/
> It depends.
>
> There are SO many factors affecting initial joint strength, pad size being
> just one. The perfect pad size, in the wrong place, with the wrong solder
> or poor processing can make a very weak joint.
>
> And still, it's no measure of reliability. Poor solder joints are more
> likely to be weak. Poor solder joints are more likely to be less
> reliable. But poor older joints could pass an initial pull test and still
> propagate cracks and fail later in life.
>
> Peter
>
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