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PA 11 vs. CAP

Both PA 11 and CAP are thermoplastics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (19, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.0
1.2
Elongation at Break, % 80 to 130
35 to 50
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1740
1480
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.7 to 14
6.5 to 10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 30
17 to 23
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 25 to 51
28 to 45
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 0.28
0.25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 0.16
0.14