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Fretting Corrosion of Tin Contacts — A Growing Problem in the Automotive Industry

Posted on November 23, 2020June 9, 2022 by Joseph Haimovich, PhD, Senior Consultant

Nov 23, 2020

Fretting Corrosion of Tin Contacts — A Growing Problem in the Automotive Industry

Tin and tin-based finishes are less expensive contact finish solution compared to precious metals, but it comes with its own set of problems. This paper is a concise review of the current problems with use of the tin finish contacts in automotive electronics. It briefly describes the background of the issues, and points to potential solutions.

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