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Weight (%)<br />

80<br />

40<br />

0<br />

Table 1. Sample designation<br />

Sample ID* LDPE (wt %) EVA (wt%) SiO2 (wt %) Sequence <strong>of</strong><br />

addition<br />

EL 6/4 40 60 0 -<br />

ELS 6/4/1.5 40 60 1.5 2<br />

ELS 6/4/3-1 40 60 3 1<br />

ELS 6/4/3-2 40 60 3 2<br />

ELS 6/4/3-2-Si69 40 60 3 +10% Si 69<br />

w.r.t. silica<br />

2<br />

ELS 6/4/5 40 60 5 2<br />

*E :- EVA, L:- LDPE, S:- Silica<br />

Table 2. Percentage <strong>of</strong> degradation for various blend systems at a heat<strong>in</strong>g rate (q) <strong>of</strong><br />

10 0 C/m<strong>in</strong>.<br />

Conversion<br />

(%)<br />

200 300 400 500<br />

Temperature ( 0 C)<br />

EL6/4<br />

( o C)<br />

EVA<br />

LDPE<br />

EL6/4<br />

ELS6/4/1.5<br />

( o C)<br />

Weight (%)<br />

80<br />

40<br />

0<br />

ELS6/4/3-1<br />

( o C)<br />

EL6/4<br />

ELS6/4/1.5<br />

ELS6/4/3-1<br />

ELS6/4/3-2<br />

ELS6/4/3-2-Si69<br />

ELS6/4/5<br />

200 300 400<br />

Temperature ( 0 C)<br />

ELS6/4/3-2<br />

( o C)<br />

Deriv. weight (%/ 0 C)<br />

ELS6/4/3-<br />

2-Si69<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

EL6/4<br />

ELS6/4/1.5<br />

ELS6/4/3-1<br />

ELS6/4/3-2<br />

ELS6/4/3-2-Si69<br />

ELS6/4/5<br />

200 300 400<br />

Temperature ( 0 C)<br />

(a) (b) (c)<br />

Figure 1. (a) TG curve <strong>of</strong> pure EVA, pure LDPE and EL6/4 <strong>in</strong> O2 atmosphere at 10 o C per<br />

m<strong>in</strong>ute.<br />

(b) TG curve <strong>of</strong> silica filled EVA/LDPE blends at different load<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> O2<br />

atmosphere at 5 o C per m<strong>in</strong>ute.<br />

(c) DTG curve <strong>of</strong> silica filled EVA/LDPE blends at different load<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> O2 atmosphere<br />

at 5 o C per m<strong>in</strong>ute.<br />

( o C)<br />

ELS6/4/5<br />

( o C)<br />

5 228 230 258 247 278 244<br />

8 235 241 278 271 289 270<br />

11 242 255 290 289 296 288<br />

14 249 271 298 301 300 297<br />

17 256 284 305 308 302 305<br />

20 265 292 309 313 308 310<br />

4

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