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wicking
Standard
ECSS-Q-ST-70-08C - Manual soldering of high-reliability electrical connections (6 March 2009)Definition
flow of molten solder or cleaning solution by capillary actionNotes
- NOTE Occurs when joining stranded wire solder is drawn within the strands, but normally not visible on outer surface of strands. Wicking can also occur within the stress relief bend of a component lead.
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