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Are solder joints mechanically too weak?

Depends on the solder used. If silver solder is used it is actually stronger than the pipe itself.


What tools are needed to solder circuit boards?

Soldering iron, solder, flux


You want to solder a broken zener diode back together with liquid solder?

This is not possible. You must replace the diode.


What should the underside of a circuit board look like should the solder be flat spots or sharp points?

The solder joints should be convex and shiny.


What is soldering wire?

Solder is a group of metallic alloys that melts at a relatively low temperature and is generally used to connect other pieces of metal together. The low melting point makes it useful for some applications, especially electronic circuitry and some plumbing applications, though it should be noted that plumbing solder is a different alloy than electronic solder and plumbing solder has little or no lead to minimize lead exposure to the people who drink the water. Having described what solder IS, soldering wire is just that, its a wire that is made of solder. Solder wire is useful when working on electronic circuits since it allows the user to control how much will be put on an electronic connection. Solder wire comes in several sizes, as well as with or without a flux core. Flux is a material (usually either acidic or rosin) that encourages melted solder to flow onto other metals, usually copper, iron or brass. Other types of solder are available for use on materials such as aluminum, but solders should match the application to match the type of metals you are joining.

Related Questions

Does solder for electronics expire?

No. No quite true. NASA will recycle solder if old . LEAD is not exactly a clean metal it show oxidation if very old. Can it be used on your hobby yes of course.


How do you solder two metals?

with solder


What are the six types of bad solder connections?

Cold solder joint: occurs when the joint doesn't fully melt, leading to poor electrical conductivity. Insufficient solder: not enough solder used, resulting in weak or incomplete bonds. Excessive solder: too much solder applied, causing bridging or short circuits. Solder balling: result of excess solder that forms into small balls. Solder splashes: occurs when excess solder splashes onto nearby components. Solder flux residue: leftover residue from flux can lead to corrosion or poor connections over time.


Is solder a metallic compound?

Solder is a metallic alloy


What is solder used in?

solder is use for to make jewles


What is a solder reel?

A reel of solder used for joining electrical circuits together on circuit boards. Solder is made of a mixture of tin and lead and sometimes has has flux (a form of acid) in the core of the solder to ensure a clean surface for the solder to flow into.


Where was the solder before he become a solder?

he is in boot camp traning


How do you solder onto a universal pcb?

The solder wont stick.


What is legal solder?

95/5 is legal solder in usa


Unwanted formation of a conductive path of solder between conductors?

This is known as solder bridging, where an unintended connection forms between two conductive paths due to excess solder. It can cause short circuits and impact device functionality. Preventing solder bridging involves using the correct amount of solder and properly inspecting and cleaning the solder joints after soldering.


Can pickels expire?

yes they do expire.


Can ajinomoto expire?

does ajinomoto expire