Micro-hairs of Copper Oxide on Nickel Substrate
This a micrograph of copper oxide deposits on nickel plating. The copper oxide is inhibiting the electrical conduction of a 120V light on …
July 9, 2012Strain Gauge Resistance Changes
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received an industrial scale to analyze possible manufacturing defects and potential problems that affect …
December 29, 2011Tin Whiskers
Gideon Analytical Laboratories performed analysis on several Melexis US2881 Sensors when the designer found shorts on the returned product …
September 17, 2011Process Contamination
Gideon Analytical Laboratories performed failure analysis on one opened splitter module LPF-200 PCB encapsulated in the black urethane …
December 4, 2007Electrolytic Internal Contamination
Gideon Analytical Laboratories performed failure analysis on good and bad Teapo electrolytic capacitors. A comparison leakage current test …
November 12, 2007Process Contaminates Chlorides in Capacitors
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received electrolytic capacitors for chloride analysis according to a prior analysis technique for …
February 6, 2007Polymeric O-ring Identification
Gideon Analytical Laboratories received three contaminated Buna-N diaphragms and several new ones for reference. These Buna-N diaphragms …
June 3, 2005Premature Discharge of Ansul IQ-396X Fire Circuitry
Gideon Analytical Laboratories performed failure analysis on one Ansul IQ-396X, which was submitted for possible failure due to an …
June 20, 2003Organic Analysis on Metalized Substrates
Gideon Analytical Laboratories performed failure analysis on a cold rolled steel plate that was received with what looked like tape prints, …
September 24, 2001
