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PP Copolymer vs. PCL

Both PP copolymer and PCL are thermoplastics. There are 10 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.9
1.1
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 0.9 to 1.1
1.2
Elongation at Break, % 12
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 80
40
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 150
60
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.56 to 0.68
0.61
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 38
32
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1 to 10
2.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
9.4
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 23 to 33
10