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Failure mechanisms of legacy aircraft wiring and interconnects. / Moffat, Brian G.; Abraham, Eitan; Desmulliez, Marc P. Y. et al.
In: IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 15, No. 3, 06.2008, p. 808-822.

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Moffat, BG, Abraham, E, Desmulliez, MPY, Koltsov, D & Richardson, A 2008, 'Failure mechanisms of legacy aircraft wiring and interconnects', IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, vol. 15, no. 3, pp. 808-822. https://doi.org/10.1109/TDEI.2008.4543119

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Moffat, B. G., Abraham, E., Desmulliez, M. P. Y., Koltsov, D., & Richardson, A. (2008). Failure mechanisms of legacy aircraft wiring and interconnects. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 15(3), 808-822. https://doi.org/10.1109/TDEI.2008.4543119

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Moffat BG, Abraham E, Desmulliez MPY, Koltsov D, Richardson A. Failure mechanisms of legacy aircraft wiring and interconnects. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation. 2008 Jun;15(3):808-822. doi: 10.1109/TDEI.2008.4543119

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Moffat, Brian G. ; Abraham, Eitan ; Desmulliez, Marc P. Y. et al. / Failure mechanisms of legacy aircraft wiring and interconnects. In: IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation. 2008 ; Vol. 15, No. 3. pp. 808-822.

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abstract = "This paper presents a comprehensive list of the causes and modes of failure and ageing in legacy aircraft wiring and interconnects. Taxonomies of the electrical, mechanical, chemical and thermal stresses that contribute to the various stages of ageing and/or failure are presented. A Failure Modes Effects and Analysis (FMEA) is conducted to categorize the most serious failures. The order of severity in the FMEA is backed up by maintenance data gathered by the Royal Air Force (RAF) base Brize Norton during routine inspection.",
keywords = "hydrolytic scission, wet arcing, dry arcing, series arcing, standing waves, insulation degradation, interconnect degradation, contact fretting, failure mode effects and analysis (FMEA), DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY, STATIC CONTACTS, LIFETIME, LOCATION, WIRES",
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