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LCP vs. PA 11

Both LCP and PA 11 are thermoplastics. There are 11 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is LCP and the bottom bar is PA 11.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 11 to 24
0.4 to 1.3
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 3.0
80 to 130
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180 to 230
25 to 51

Thermal Properties

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 280
180
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1020 to 1200
1740

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.4 to 1.6
1.0
Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 35
29

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.4 to 8.9
0.22 to 0.71
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51 to 65
24 to 36
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33 to 43
6.7 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 45 to 56
18 to 30