All engineering surfaces exhibit some level of microscopic roughness. The resistance to heat flow through a contact interface occurs because only a small portion (usually 1-2%) [1] of the nominal surface area is actually in…read more
Prediction of Thermal Contact Resistance
November 1st, 2003
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Why the traditional reliability prediction models do not work – is there an alternative?
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Introduction While it is generally believed that reliability prediction methods should beused to aid product design and product development, the integrity andauditability of the traditional prediction methods have been found to bequestionable, in that the…read more
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