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POM-C vs. PGA

Both POM-C and PGA are thermoplastics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is POM-C and the bottom bar is PGA.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.4 to 1.6
1.5
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.8 to 9.7
6.5
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 65
1.0
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.1 to 3.3
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 33 to 44
41
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 19
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24 to 32
21
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 61 to 110
55