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. 2020 Oct 21;12(10):2431. doi: 10.3390/polym12102431

Table 4.

Summary of thermogravimetric analyses (TGA) results for the EPDM composites.

Sample T5%
(°C)		 Tmax
(°C)		 W
(%)		 T10%
(°C)		 T30%
(°C)		 T50%
(°C) 		R
(%)
E-S 438 473 96 448 461 470 2.85
E-S-150 445 475 94 452 465 472 4.07
E-B-S 417 473 92 430 456 465 3.44
E-B-S-150 420 474 94 432 458 468 3.88
E-Cl-B-S 413 470 96 431 456 468 3.31
E-Cl-B-S-150 419 472 94 433 457 475 4.75
E-Br-B-S 412 471 94 431 455 466 4.36
E-Br-B-S-150 416 472 93 433 457 467 4.96

Tmax—maximum decomposition temperature rate; T5%, T10%, T30%, T50%—temperatures corresponding to 5 wt.%, 10 wt.%, 30 wt.% and 50 wt.% mass losses; W—mass loss per each stage; R—residual char mass at 700 oC.