Vitrification and Model Free Kinetics - METTLER TOLEDO

Vitrification and Model Free Kinetics

As shown in Section 4.2.4.3, chemically controlled curing reactions can be described by model free kinetics (MFK) if suitable measurement conditions are chosen. The purpose of the application is to show how a TTT diagram can be determined from this data.

 

 

 

 

 

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 thermoset, curing, DSC, dynamic curing, influence of temperature on the curing, isothermal curing, MFK, predictions, softening point, casting resins, degree of cure, glass transition, conversion curve, DiBenedetto equation, TTT diagram, vitrification, KUx, BMI, carbon fibers, prepreg, storage, tackiness,


Vitrification and model free kinetics | Thermal Analysis Application No.HB48  | Application published in METTLER TOLEDO TA Application Handbook Elastomers Volume 2