Thermal analysis of polymers

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Menczel, Joseph D. (Editor), Prime, R. Bruce (Editor)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2008
Subjects
ISBN9780471769170
Physical Descriptionx, 688 s. : il. ; 24 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Differential scanning calorimetry
  • Introduction
  • Elements of thermodynamics in dsc
  • The basics of differential scanning calorimetry
  • Purity determination of low molecular mass compounds by DSC
  • Calibration of differential scanning calorimeters
  • The measurement of heat capacity
  • Phase transitions in amorphous and crystalline polymers
  • DSC of fibers
  • Films
  • Thermosets
  • Differential photocalorimetry (DPC)
  • Fast scan DSC
  • Modulated temperature differential scanning calorimetry (MTDSC)
  • How to perform DSC measurements
  • Instrumentation
  • Thermogravimetric analysis
  • Introduction
  • Background principles and measurement modes
  • Calibration and reference materials
  • Measurements and analyses
  • Kinetics
  • Selected applications
  • Instrumentation