Research Article

Cure Kinetics of a Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Prepreg by Dynamic Differential Scanning Calorimetry

Table 1

The values of ΔHT, Tg,0, and Tg, derived from dynamic ramps.

Heating rate β (°C/min)Ti (°C)Tp (°C)Tg,0 (°C)Tg, (°C)Total enthalpy ΔHT (J/g)

275.4124.65.499.6107.1
582.5138.06.5104.588.33
10105.0150.07.8109.366.66
20126.0164.010.1111.566.90
Mean valuesN/AN/A7.5106.2N/A