LCP vs. PA 6
Both LCP and PA 6 are thermoplastics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is LCP and the bottom bar is PA 6.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Material Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 11 to 24 | |
1.1 to 16 |
Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 3.0 | |
2.5 to 67 |
Flexural Modulus, GPa | 9.0 to 23 | |
1.2 to 14 |
Flexural Strength, MPa | 160 to 320 | |
40 to 230 |
Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % | 35 | |
24 |
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C | 520 | |
430 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 280 | |
230 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 180 to 230 | |
35 to 210 |