Lead-Free Soldering in Electronics: Science, Technology, and Environmental Impact

by Katsuaki Suganuma

Assessing the scientific and technological aspects of lead-free soldering, Lead-Free Soldering in Electronics considers the necessary background and requirements for proper alloy selection. It highlights the metallurgical and mechanical properties; plating and processing technologies; and evaluation methods vital to the production of lead-free solders in electronics.

A valuable resource for those interested in promoting environmentally-conscious electronic packaging practices!

Responding to increasing environmental and health concerns over lead toxicity, Lead-Free Soldering in Electronics

376 pages, Hardcover

First published December 11, 2003