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PCTFE vs. PA 6

Both PCTFE and PA 6 are thermoplastics. There are 11 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 PCTFE and the bottom bar is PA 6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.4
1.1 to 16
Elongation at Break, % 150
2.5 to 67
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.2
1.2 to 14
Flexural Strength, MPa 59
40 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 36
35 to 210

Thermal Properties

Glass Transition Temperature, °C 100
40
Maximum Temperature: Autoignition, °C 580
430
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 370
430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
230

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 21
10 to 30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 80
24