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Differential thermal analysis

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A technique for observing the temperature, direction, and magnitude of thermally induced transitions in a material by heating or cooling a sample and comparing its temperature with that of an inert reference material under similar conditions. CTRRH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000214739

Broader Terms used

thermal analysis

Term used for

DTA

Created

13yrs ago

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