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This investigation was undertaken in an effort to establish a value for the heat of fusion of poly(ethylene terephthalate) using differential thermal analysis (DTA) as the tool for measuring the melting point depression of the polymer due to added solvent.
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Slade, P.E., Orofino, T.A. (1968). Melting Point Relationships for Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Systems. In: Porter, R.S., Johnson, J.F. (eds) Analytical Calorimetry. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0001-5_10
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