Sample group
Sample number
TG step /°C
Total mass loss /%SD
E
act
/ kJ M
-1
SD
Normal
3
30.50
–
130.20
70.26
44.92
7.44
10.50
Moderate
4
27.88
–
133.05
75.51
51.44
3.66
12.41
ssSevere
4
27.23
–
129.45
76.29
62.04
4.29
17.12
Table 2:
Mass loss and activation energy of normal, moderately, and severely degenerated meniscus samples.
