When I was building space payloads, every component had to meet or exceed a VCM (Volitile Condensible Material) spec.
This was mainly of concern with plastics, like wire insulation (we used Teflon and Kapton) but especially potting compounds. And, don't even think about ball bearings near optics in scanners!! -John ================ > I'm curious if they ever have any problem with earth-based commercial > component > outgassing clouding the camera optics. > > Greg > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
