Posted by Sunday on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at 9:55pm.
1 to 2 degrees celsius per minute. If it is too fast, you can overestimate the melting point, and if you are trying to determine the range, the range wil be narrower then it would be at a slow temperature.
The end of the sentence in the above post should say slower temperature rate.
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