removing parts from PCBs

Tue Nov 15 16:41:04 CST 2005

woodelf wrote:

> Chuck Guzis wrote:
>
>> On 11/15/2005 at 3:16 PM woodelf wrote:
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>>> Is that the stuff in Cray's?  Now we know why they are so much!
>>>   
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>> A relative, but not the same stuff.  Cray used Fluorinert F-77, which 
>> boils
>> at about 203F.
>>
>>  
>>
> So what is wrong with cheap water?  I guess - inert - says it all.

and then again ... they may have needed the magic 203 degree point. Any 
water in
the chips or plastic  used would stay liquid!