                

            
Thermal Analysis Application

    
Thermal Analysis Application No. HB 38
       
Application published in METTLER TOLEDO TA Application Handbook Thermosets Volume 2
       
   
Curing
 of
a powder coating
   
           
        
The purpose of this experiment is to investigate the thermal behavior of a powder coating
 
using  
TOPEM® measurements. softening
The      
and coalescence of the powder particles is

   
simultaneously observed using DSC microscopy.        
  

              
           
             
               
              
             
                

        

      
               
                    
   
   
 
         

              
 
  
   
   
   
   
  
   
     
 
             
                
Thermal Analysis Application

    

       

               

     
    
         
 
  
 
   
    
   
   

 
  
   
  
 
  
 

   
         
    
  
   
  

           
           
           
          
          
  

              
           
             
               
   
  

  
   
  
  
   
    
         
           
          
      
             
              
       
   
      
   
            
              

       

METTLER TOLEDO
TA Application No. HB 38 2
            
    
                 
                 
              
Thermal Analysis Application

     

              
                   
           
          
              
                 
                 
    
                 
                
           
               
           
              
             
        
                 
              
 

   

   

               
          
            
               
            
      

        

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    

               
          
            
               
            
Thermal Analysis Application

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