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PA 6 vs. PGA

Both PA 6 and PGA are thermoplastics. There are 5 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PA 6 and the bottom bar is PGA.

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Material Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.1 to 16
6.5
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 67
1.0
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 430
260
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 230
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 35 to 210
55