An Approach for Predicting the Lifetime of Lead-Free Soldered Electronic Components: Hitachi Rail STS Case Study

Throughout much of the 20th century, Sn–Pb solder dominated electronics. However, environmental and health concerns have driven the adoption of lead-free alternatives. Since 2006, legislation such as the European Union’s RoHS Directive has mandated lead-free solder in most electronic devices, prompt...

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Published in:	Designs
Main Authors:	Paolo Renna, Michele Ambrico, Vito Romaniello, Thomas Russino
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Subjects:	electronic board load-free solder estimated lifetime experimental study
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2411-9660/8/4/74