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PLA vs. COC

Both PLA and COC are thermoplastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PLA and the bottom bar is COC.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.0
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 3.5
3.0
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
2.5
Heat Deflection Temperature At 455 kPa (66 psi), °C 65
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.6
1.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 40
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 50
60