Radiflo® Process Applications:

• 6 million Parts Tested (pdf)

• Radioisotope Hermetic Test Precision (pdf)

• Understanding Leak Rates (pdf)

• Kr-85 Radioisotope Method used in Leak Testing (pdf)

• Hybrid Hermeticity And Failure Analysis (pdf)

• "How the Radiflo® Process Works" IsoVac Report R-4130 Description (pdf)

• Production Testing of Ordnance "Initiators" (pdf)

• The Charcoal Gettering Technology (pdf)

• Testing Bulletin (pdf)

 

JEDEC Presentations:

• IsoVac Presentations @ JEDEC January 2007 "Air Influx into leakers"

  •  January 2007 "Shock Tables" (pdf)

• IsoVac Presentations @ JEDEC May 2007 "750 & 883 Seal Test Discrepancies"

  • Summary of the problem (pdf)

  • Mil-Std Callouts May 2007 1071 Spec Analysis (pdf)

  • Seal Testing Devices Prefilled with Helium R-4210 (pdf)

• IsoVac Presentations @ JEDEC September 2007

  • 1-JEDEC 1071 Sept 07 Review (pdf)

  • 2-JEDEC RGA vs Leak Rates (pdf)             

  • 3-JEDEC History of Failures Sept-07 (pdf)

• Isovac Presentations @ JEDEC February 2012

  • Radioisotope Red Dye Leak Testing (pdf)

 

 

Military Standards:

• Including the Radiflo Leak Testing Process​

  • MIL-STD-750, Test Method 1071

  • MIL-STD-883, Test Method 1014

  • MIL-STD-883,TM 1014.14 "Radioisotope Sections ONLY" (pdf)

  • MIL-STD-750,TM 1071.14 "Radioisotope Sections ONLY" (pdf)

  • AIAA S-113 "Criteria for Explosive Systems and Devices on Space and Launch Vehicles" Annex-E "Seal Test Technology" (pdf)
     

Ordnance: Device Hermeticity Publications:

• Pyrotechnic Initiator Research at the University of Idaho by K.K. Rink, D.V. Gunter, M.K. Klein Department of Mechanical Engineering. (pdf)

 

• "Inadequacy of Traditional Test Methods for Detection of Non-Hermetic Energetic Devices" NDIA Fuse Conference May 2006   G. Neff, J. Neff, IsoVac; B. T. Neyer, PerkinElmer Optoelectronics; K.K. Rink, Univ. of Idaho.Power Point (pdf)

 

• "A Case Study" of Non-Hermetic Impulse Cartridge Failures (pdf); G. Neff, J. Neff, IsoVac; L. Peterson, Hill AFB; K. K. Rink, Univ. of Idaho. (pdf)

 

• "Thermal Stresses in Pyrotechnic Initiators" (htm) - Technovations in Transportation, Vol 1 No. 2 February 2007: Karl Rink, PhD; Chris Fischer, BS; Dan Gunther, MSME; Andrew DuBuisson MSME: University of Idaho