Article: Microtek Expands Environmental Test Services.(Brief Article)

Article: IPC inducted Microtek Laboratories chairman and CTO ...
Circuits Assembly;  April 1, 2008 ;     340 words ...IPC inducted Microtek Laboratories chairman and CTO Bob Neves into its Hall of Fame. Neves has been active in IPC since 1986, having chaired numerous committees and represented the US at IEC meetings.

Article: Thermal Shock Behavior of a Three-Dimensional ...
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Thermal shock behavior of a three-dimensional ... using the water-quenched method. Thermal shock damage of the composite was assessed ... point-bending strength. In the thermal shock process, the composite displayed ...

Article: Measuring thermal shock resistance of refractory ...
Ceramic Industry;  July 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...The resistance to thermal shock is an important attribute for a ... tests have been used to measure thermal shock resistance. These tests include ... and the prism spalling test. Thermal shock resistance parameters have also ...

Article: AE characterization of thermal shock crack growth ...
Journal of Acoustic Emission;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... a pre-crack in alumina under thermal shock was evaluated by acoustic emission ... the crack growth behavior under thermal shock was well understood by the AE technique. Keywords: Alumina, Thermal shock fracture, Crack growth, Fracture ...

Article: Effect of thermal shock due to rapid cooling on ...
Construction and Building Materials;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... investigation was conducted on the effect of thermal shock during cooling on residual mechanical ... min or more, caused an action of "thermal shock" to concrete under elevated temperature ... that, compared with natural cooling, thermal shock induced by water quenching and spraying ...

Article: Failure of SiC particulate-reinforced metal matrix composites ...
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions;  February 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... alloy composites induced by both laser thermal shock and mechanical load has been investigated ... by localized intense fire[8,9] Thermal shock may give rise to intense thermal stresses ... aerospace structures exposed to intense thermal shock will require a materials property database ...

Article: Thermal barrier coatings analyzed by thermal ...
Advanced Materials & Processes;  March 1, 2004 ;     599 words ... ... isothermal oxidation and fluidized bed thermal shock test has been conducted to characterize ... bondcoat systems, according to "Thermal Shock Testing of TBC/Bondcoat Systems ... Mare, U.K. Various methods of thermal shock testing are used to characterize new ...