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RE: Golden-eared metalurgists - does gold poison solder joints?

Correct.

Gold plating is considered a solder joint contaminant.

Follow this link for the technical details why.

http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayFulltext?type=1&fid=326392&jid=MAM&volumeId=11&issueId=S02&aid=326391


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