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PA 6 vs. LDPE

Both PA 6 and LDPE are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 6 and the bottom bar is LDPE.

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Material Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.1 to 16
0.3
Glass Transition Temperature, °C 40
-130
Maximum Temperature: Autoignition, °C 430
380
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 430
400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 230
110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 35 to 210
7.0