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Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)

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M<strong>DSC</strong>: PET Heat Capacity During Glass<br />

Transition & Cold Crystallization<br />

Heat Capacity (J/g/°C)<br />

1.6<br />

1.5<br />

1.4<br />

1.3<br />

1.2<br />

1.1<br />

GLASS TRANSITION<br />

(Second-Order Transition)<br />

60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130<br />

Isothermal Epoxy Cure<br />

Nonrev. Heat Flow (mW)<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

0<br />

Isothermal 80°C<br />

helium purge<br />

±0.5°C amplltude<br />

60 second period<br />

Heat<br />

Capacity<br />

Temperature (°C)<br />

∆H of Cure<br />

COLD CRYSTALLIZATION<br />

(First-Order Transition)<br />

M<strong>DSC</strong> ±0.30°C, 40 sec. period<br />

1°C isothermal steps<br />

DMA 1Hz<br />

( ) E' (GPa)<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

14.5<br />

14.0<br />

13.5<br />

13.0<br />

12.5<br />

12.0<br />

11.5<br />

( ) Heat Capacity (mJ/°C)

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