I would suggest the following: Printed Circuits Handbook, Clyde Coombs, 5th Edition, McGraw Hill. ISBN 0-07-135016-0 Electronic Materials and Processes Handbook, Charles Harper, 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill, ISBN 0-07-140214-4 Both are excellent books for someone new to the field. Doug Pauls Rockwell Collins Hetal Shah <[log in to unmask]> Sent by: TechNet <[log in to unmask]> 07/28/2009 06:54 AM Please respond to TechNet E-Mail Forum <[log in to unmask]>; Please respond to Hetal Shah <[log in to unmask]> To [log in to unmask] cc Subject [TN] SMT bbok Can anybody suggest us the reference book for SMT/PCB technology ? I am looking the book which should cover basic theory of SMT/PCB etc. Thanking you in advance for your help in this matter. Hetal Shah MG Chemicals --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 ----------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/contentpage.asp?Pageid=4.3.16 for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 ext.2815 -----------------------------------------------------