• Theory and Applications Training (DMA)
    Free on-demand course covering DMA concepts and test methods.
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  • Rheology & DMA for Aerospace and Defense
    Explore how rheology and DMA are used to optimize material performance in aerospace and defense applications.
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  • Polymer Processing & Product Performance
    Learn how rheology and DMA connect polymer processing conditions to final product performance.
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  • Thermoset Characterization
    Understand thermal, rheological, and mechanical characterization techniques for thermoset materials.
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  • Determining Linear Viscoelastic Region (LVR)
    Learn how to identify the appropriate strain range for accurate DMA testing.
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  • Glass Transition Analysis on DMA850
    Understand how to perform temperature ramp tests to determine glass transition behavior.
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  • Temperature Ramp Tests on DMA850
    Overview of setting up and running temperature ramp experiments on the DMA850.
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  • Accessing the Help Menu
    Quick guide to finding built-in help resources within the DMA850 interface.
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  • Film Tension Clamp Installation
    Step-by-step instructions for installing and calibrating the film tension clamp.
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  • Penetration Clamp Installation
    Learn how to properly install and calibrate the penetration clamp for testing.
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  • Fiber Clamp Calibration
    Instructions for calibrating the fiber clamp to ensure accurate measurements.
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  • 3-Point Bend Clamp Installation
    Guide to installing and calibrating the three-point bend clamp on the DMA850.
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  • Single Cantilever Installation
    Learn how to install and calibrate the single cantilever clamp configuration.
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  • Dual Cantilever Installation
    Step-by-step setup and calibration for the dual cantilever clamp configuration.
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  • Time-Temperature Superposition Using DMA Creep Data (TA287)
    Learn how to apply TTS to creep data to generate master curves for polymer analysis.
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  • Determining the Linear Viscoelastic Region (RH111)
    Overview of identifying the LVR in creep and stress relaxation experiments.
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  • Characterization of Bio-Derived Polymer Under Controlled Humidity (TA461)
    Explore how humidity impacts polymer behavior using DMA temperature ramp testing.
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  • Battery Separator Film Development: Impact of Coating (TA462)
    Understand how coating affects thermal and mechanical performance of battery separator films.
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  • Frequency Dependence of Glass Transition Temperatures (TA423)
    Examine how testing frequency influences measured glass transition temperatures.
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  • Application of Time-Temperature Superposition Principles to DMA (TA144)
    Covers both creep and oscillatory TTS methods for building master curves.
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  • Introduction to DMA for Polymer Solids (TA441)
    Broad overview of DMA techniques and their application to polymer testing.
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  • Measurement of Glass Transition by DMA and Rheology (RH100)
    Learn different approaches to measuring Tg and how structure affects results.
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  • Material Selection for Elevated Temperature Applications
    Guidance on selecting materials for high-temperature environments using DMA insights.
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  • JSON Export Tech Tip
    Learn how to export DMA data in JSON format for easy integration with external tools like Python.
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  • How to Create User-Defined Variables
    Step-by-step guide to creating custom variables within TRIOS for enhanced data analysis.
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  • TTS and TRIOS Software
    Overview of how to perform time-temperature superposition using TRIOS software.
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  • DMA850 Site Preparation Guide
    Essential requirements and setup instructions for preparing your lab for the DMA850 system.
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