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PETG vs. PA 6/10

Both PETG and PA 6/10 are thermoplastics. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PETG and the bottom bar is PA 6/10.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.2
1.6 to 2.3
Flexural Modulus, GPa 2.1
1.4 to 2.0
Flexural Strength, MPa 77
48 to 59
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 77
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 53
45 to 60

Thermal Properties

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 140
220
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1200
1510
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 0.29
0.23

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 2.6
3.9 to 12
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 16
15 to 19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.1
Water Absorption After 24 Hours, % 0.2
0.26

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
0.78 to 1.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
34 to 39
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
11 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
25 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 0.19
0.13