MDPE vs. PCL
Both MDPE and PCL are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 MDPE and the bottom bar is PCL.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 0.93 | |
| 1.1 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 0.6 | |
| 1.2 |
| Glass Transition Temperature, °C | -80 | |
| -60 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 120 | |
| 60 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 0.36 | |
| 0.61 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 30 | |
| 32 |