• Determination of glass transition temperature (Tg), melting temperature (Tm) and crystallization temperature (Tc) • Determination of Oxidation Induction Times (OIT) or thermal stability • Determination of percent crystallinity of polymer • Determination of specific heat capacity (Cp) • To study the curing reaction of thermosetting materials • Determination of coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) • Measurement of thermal conductivity • Compositional analysis of fillers and additives in the materials • Determination of modulus (storage and loss) of materials