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FOR the decomposition of a solid substance, one of the products being volatile, the following equation relating the kinetic parameters of the reaction to the results of thermogravimetric analysis was recently derived by Freeman and Carroll1: 
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JACOBS, T. Kinetics of the Thermal Dehydration of Kaolinite. Nature 182, 1086–1087 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/1821086a0
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