Wow, what a treasure, Sue! / Regards/Ingemar
Hi Jay - A few months ago I posted a question on TechNet regarding conformal coatings and got several very helpful replies. Below is a list of contacts you can check out. We have since put our investigation on the back burner because of other projects and I haven't had the opportunity to really investigate all of these sources yet.
1. Graham Naisbitt from Concoat offered technical assistance. E-mail is [log in to unmask] Also check out http://www.concoat.co.uk <http://www.concoat.co.uk>
2. http://www.humiseal.com <http://www.humiseal.com> has lots of technical info.
3. Jim Heaton from Loctite offered free technical evaluation services and they have application labs located in Conn. http://www.loctite.com <http://www.loctite.com> Phone 860.571.5231. E-mail is [log in to unmask]
4. Graham Collins from Litton Systems Canada, Atlantic Facility offered technical assistance. Phone is 902.873.2000 Ext 6215. E-mail is [log in to unmask]
5. David Douthit responded with the full text of a paper he wrote which contains many references. E-mail is [log in to unmask]
6. There is a paper "Conformal Coatings An Overview of Processes and Removal Methods" at
http://misspiggy.gsfc.nasa.gov/ctr...eee_links/vol_02/no_03/eee2-3r.htm <http://misspiggy.gsfc.nasa.gov/ctr...eee_links/vol_02/no_03/eee2-3r.htm> Contact names are (1) Robert Cummings, phone 301.286-4011, e-mail [log in to unmask] (2) Nitin Parekh, phone 301.731.8677, e-mail [log in to unmask]
7. The June '99 issue of SMT magazine featured an article on selective conformal coating. Maybe you can request a copy from their archives. http://www.smtmag.com <http://www.smtmag.com>
Additionally, you can use a search engine such as http://www.dogpile.com <http://www.dogpile.com> and get even more info.
Hope this helps.
-Sue
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