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TB 26-10 Printed Circuit Board Assembly Chip Resistor Body Cracking

NASA · Official source · Updated 1h ago

  • Two instances of thick-film chip resistor cracking were observed during thermal cycling after vibration. [1]
  • The two resistors were installed in similar locations near the edge of the boards on two identical boards. [1]

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Published Nov 3, 2026