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ETFE vs. PA 6/6

Both ETFE and PA 6/6 are thermoplastics. There are 12 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ETFE and the bottom bar is PA 6/6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.5
1.6 to 23
Elongation at Break, % 230
2.8 to 46
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.2
1.3 to 19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 46
60 to 240

Thermal Properties

Maximum Temperature: Autoignition, °C 540
460
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 400
410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 260
260

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 2.1
3.6 to 15
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 MHz 2.6
3.0 to 4.3
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 16
25 to 30
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 15
10 to 13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 30
26