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PP Copolymer vs. PA 6/10

Both PP copolymer and PA 6/10 are thermoplastics. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PP copolymer and the bottom bar is PA 6/10.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 0.9 to 1.1
1.6 to 2.3
Elongation at Break, % 12
110 to 120
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.3
1.4 to 2.0
Flexural Strength, MPa 31
48 to 59
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 110 to 350
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 23 to 33
45 to 60

Thermal Properties

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 80
80
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 150
220

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 2.2 to 2.3
3.9 to 12
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 21 to 22
15 to 19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.9
1.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.56 to 0.68
0.78 to 1.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 38
34 to 39
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1 to 10
11 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
25 to 30