Analytical Chemistry

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Figure 11.18
Comparison of DSC and DTA for CuSO 4 .5H 2 O.

measurement of enthalpy changes and is thus the more satisfactory tool for thermodynamic
measurements.


11.4—


Thermo-mechanical Analysis (TMA) and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)


Summary


Principles


Measurement of the effect of heat on the mechanical properties of a sample, e.g. expansion,
compression, penetration, extension and resonant frequency of oscillation.

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