Toyotas and neutrons

Frank Gentges Metavox LLC metavox at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 23 22:34:51 CDT 2010


Sandy,

This could be it.  How often do you win the jackpot on such an unlikely, 
but slightly possible and non-discountable event?  I recall we were 
seeing errors in a memory chip because of rare upsets due to alpha 
particles emitting from the ceramic packaging.

Frank


wb5mmb wrote:
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> http://www.freep.com/article/20100316/BUSINESS0104/3160361/1318/Are-cosmic-rays-really-causing-Toyotas-woes 
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> (2.3 meg pdf)
> http://nhthqnwws111.odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Pursuits/2010/RQ/INME-RQ10003-39160P.pdf 
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