FACTORS AFFECTING ADHESIVE RELIABILITY
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Contributor
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Adverse Factor
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Favorable Factor
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Molecular
Intimacy
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-Oil & contaminates
-Weak surface oxides
-Low surface energy of adherends
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-Lower surface tension adhesive
-Good adhesive flow
-High adherend surface energy
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Internal
Stresses
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-High modulus adhesive
-High CTE mismatch
-High adhesive Tg
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-Low modulus adhesive
-Low CTE mismatch
-Low adhesive Tg
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Operational
Environments
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-Ionic impurities & moisture
-High moisture & temperature
-High temperature exposure
-Low temperature exposure
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-Ionically clean
-Low moisture absorption
-High temperature adhesive stability
-Low Tg, high flexibility adhesive
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