Differential thermal analysis
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Description
A technique used to measure the ability of a material to absorb heat as the temperature of its external environment is increased by a controlled temperature program. differential thermal analysis (DTA) can recognize the presence of additives in a material, such as solvents. DTA also provides information about heat capacity.
Synonyms and Related Terms
DTA; Differentialthermoanalyse (Deut.); analyse thermique différentielle (Fr.);