ARC
Accelerating rate calorimetry
A test that finds the temperature where a sample starts to heat itself. The sample sits in an insulated chamber, so any extra heat comes from the sample.
Where it appears
- Alnico permanent-magnet alloy
- Alumel
- Aluminium alloy 2011
- Aluminium alloy 2014
- Aluminium alloy 2618A
- Aluminium alloy 5019
- Aluminium alloy 5056
- Aluminium alloy 5083
- Aluminium alloy 6013
- Aluminium alloy 7050
- Aluminium bronze C63000 (wrought, CuAl10Ni5Fe4)
- Aluminium master alloys and intermetallic additions (Al-Ni, Al-Ti, Al-Co, Al-Mn, Al-Zr)
- Aluminium-lithium alloy 2195
- Antimonial lead
- Arsenic
- Beryllium copper
- Beryllium oxide
- Beryllium
- Hexagonal boron nitride
- Phosphor bronze C51000 (CuSn5P)
- Free-cutting brass C36000
- Cellulose acetate
- Aluminium bronze C95400
- Cadmium
- Cadmium selenide (infrared optical crystal)
- Calcium titanate
- Calcium fluoride (single-crystal CaF2, fluorite)
- Carbon fibre (PAN-based, pitch-based) and carbon/carbon
- Carbon nanotubes
- Cartridge brass 70/30
- Calcium
- Refractory ceramic fibre insulation (alumina-silica)
- Carbon-fibre reinforced epoxy (CFRP)
- Chromium-rich binary alloys
- Chromium diboride
- Chromium nitride
- Chromium
- Cobalt-chromium alloys (Haynes 25 / L-605 and CoCrMo medical grades)
- Cobalt oxide
- Cobalt
- Copper-chromium-zirconium (CuCrZr)
- Lean duplex stainless steel 2101 (UNS S32101)
- Ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene copolymer
- Ethylene carbonate
- Evanohm
- Gilding metal 95/5
- Gold alloys
- Gold
- Hastelloy B-3
- Hastelloy C-276
- Hastelloy X
- Havar
- Haynes 230
- Holmium
- Incoloy 800
- Incoloy 825
- Inconel 601
- Inconel 617
- Inconel 625
- Invar 36
- Kovar
- Lanthanum
- Lead alloys other than antimonial lead (Pb-Sn-Ag, Pb-Sn-Sb, Pb-Bi, Pb-Se)
- Leaded free-machining brass CW614N (CuZn39Pb3, UNS C38500)
- Lithium hexafluorophosphate
- Lithium iron phosphate
- Lithium cobalt oxide
- Lithium manganese oxide (spinel), with the high-voltage nickel variant LNMO
- Lithium metal
- Lithium nickel oxide
- Metallic glass (amorphous metal ribbons)
- Molybdenum disulfide
- Molybdenum diselenide
- Molybdenum-rhenium alloy
- Mycelium-bound composite
- Lithium nickel cobalt aluminium oxide
- Nichrome
- Nickel oxide
- Nickel
- Nickel-manganese-gallium magnetic shape-memory alloy
- Niobium
- Nitinol
- Nitronic 60 stainless steel
- Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide
- Nomex meta-aramid fibre and fabric
- Polyamide-imide
- Palladium alloys (Pd-Cu, Pd-Ni, Pd-Cr)
- Palladium-silver alloys
- Palladium
- Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), Sylgard 184 and silicone elastomer
- Polyetheretherketone
- Phosphor bronze C52100 (CuSn8)
- High temperature polyimide resin (PMR-15)
- Propylene carbonate
- Polytetrafluoroethylene
- Rare-earth sesquioxides (family)
- Ruthenium
- Silicon carbide
- Samarium-cobalt sintered magnet alloy
- Super duplex stainless steel 2507
- 17-7 PH stainless steel
- Duplex stainless steel 2205
- AISI 302 stainless steel (UNS S30200, EN 1.4310)
- AISI 309 stainless steel
- Stainless steel 310S
- AISI 317L stainless steel
- AISI 347 stainless steel
- AISI 347H stainless steel
- AISI 416 stainless steel
- Stainless steel 430
- Martensitic stainless steel 13Cr-4Ni (UNS S41500)
- Carbon steel 1010
- Steatite
- Carbon steel 1070
- ASTM A36 structural carbon steel
- Superconducting wire composites (MgB2, REBCO and Bi-2223 tapes)
- Tellurium copper
- Thulium
- Tinned copper
- Titanium dioxide
- Titanium alloy Ti-6Al-4V ELI (Grade 23)
- Titanium nitride
- AISI H13 hot-work tool steel (EN 1.2344, X40CrMoV5-1)
- AISI D2 cold-work tool steel (EN 1.2379, X153CrMoV12)
- Tungsten disulfide
- Tungsten-rhenium alloys
- Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene
- Vanadium pentoxide
- Wood's metal
- Waspaloy
- Yttrium oxide
- Zinc minor alloys (rolled titanium-zinc, zinc-nickel plating, zinc-aluminium-magnesium coatings)
- Zirconium alloys (Zircaloy, ZIRLO, Zr-2.5Nb, Zr-Al)
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