Table 5 Thermal process in different temperature ranges of LDPE: RH (75:25).

From: Thermogravimetric analysis of rice husk and low-density polyethylene co-pyrolysis: kinetic and thermodynamic parameters

First phase

Second phase

Third phase

Heating rate (℃/min)

Initial

temp

Final

temp

Loss in weight (%)

Initial

temp

Final

temp

Loss in weight (%)

Initial

temp

Final

temp

Loss in weight (%)

10

30.2

91.2

2.1

243

483

56

483

599

4

20

31.8

92.1

1.8

248

485

60

485

598

3.3

30

30.15

99

1.5

266

497

62

497

599

3.1

40

30.19

105

1.2

273

472

68

472

600

2.3

  1. The start is the initial temperature of a decomposition process that has been indicated. The end is used to describe the final temperature of a decomposition phase.