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PCL vs. PETG

Both PCL and PETG are thermoplastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (21, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PCL and the bottom bar is PETG.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.3
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.2
2.2
Glass Transition Temperature, °C -60
81
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 60
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.61
1.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32
34
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.5
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.4
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 10
53