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exotherm

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exotherm [′ek·sə‚thərm]
(chemical engineering)
The graphical plotting of heat rise and fall versus time for an exothermic reaction or process system.


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If the temperature of the sample rises when no additional heat is applied, that is termed an exotherm and can indicate cure.
Computer control system has cycle editor with more than 24 controllable parameters, including part-heat rate, guaranteed soak, exotherm detection, pressure rate, vacuum levels, and alarms.
Unlike thermoset prepregs, CBT prepregs are non-reactive at room temperature thus providing a virtually infinite shelf life and CBT resins do not have an exotherm during polymerization.
 
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