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    Papers about preforms

  • A Quick Guide to Solder Preforms

    by Paul Socha, James Slattery

    Solder preforms are manufactured shapes of solder or braze metal designed to fit a specific joint configuration. Preforms contain precise and predetermined quantities of an alloy or a pure metal. They have been used in a variety of applications, such as hybrid and discrete component assembly and surface mount technology. Used in place of traditional solder forms such as wire and ingot, preforms offer advantages for different applications, including versatility enhanced production economies and flexibility.

    preforms, solder

    Posted on 10 Mar 2010

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