Evaluation of Dynamic Materials Procured from Waste Biomass

Table 2

Thermogravimetric-differential thermal analysis of fiber and composite.

Sample	TGA			DTA
	IDT	FDT	% Residue left	Peaks in °C (μV)
H. sabdariffa Hs-g-poly(MA-co-VA)	225.7	463.0	20.00	139.7 (6), 327.9 (18.0), 422.7 (14)
	289.4	540.0	16.66	146.9 (8), 347.2 (22), 393.9 (28.5)
Phenoplast	500.0	600.0	—	551.0 (150)
Hs-r-PF composite	540.0	680.0	10.00	610.0 (164)

IDT: initial decomposition temperature; FDT: final decomposition temperature.