Analytical Chemistry

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Figure 11.5
Determination of extender, polymer and filler in an elastomer.

Figure 11.6
TG curves of commercially available analgesics as determined by
Wendlandt and Collins.

11.2—


Differential Thermal Analysis (DTA)


Summary


Principles


Monitoring of the temperature difference between a sample and an inert reference as they are heated
uniformly. Endothermic or exothermic changes in the sample lead to characteristic deviations in
temperature, which can be used for qualitative and quantitative analyses.

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