Have used it very successfully for optimising defluxing processes 
(including the soldering process as part of the whole) and I'm sure I've 
mentioned it as a tool in some of the 200-odd papers I've published but 
I don't have details available, sorry!

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> Solder Process. I am pretty interested in this,  and can you direct me to
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