PCL vs. CA
Both PCL and CA are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (23, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is PCL and the bottom bar is CA.
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Material Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 1.1 | |
1.3 |
Elongation at Break, % | 300 | |
25 to 30 |
Glass Transition Temperature, °C | -60 | |
230 |
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C | 200 | |
250 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 2.5 | |
6.4 to 7.9 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 9.4 | |
17 to 19 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 10 | |
30 to 37 |