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Anonymous Poster #1	Tin Plating Over Aluminum 08/03/2011 10:14 AM
	Can you help me in following: For the BUS TRUNKING SYSTEM, What is the Salt spray test life of Tin plating over aluminum What is the recommended thickness of Tin over aluminum Any IEC or IS on above
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Usbport Guru Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Trantor Posts: 5363 Good Answers: 647	#1 Re: TIN PLATING OVER ALUMINUM 08/03/2011 2:11 PM
	I'm curious why anyone would plate aluminum with tin. Aluminum forms its own natural protective oxide. I think you'll get galvanic corrosion with that combination. __________________ Whiskey, women -- and astrophysics. Because sometimes a problem can't be solved with just whiskey and women.
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