PP Homopolymer vs. PA 6/10
Both PP homopolymer and PA 6/10 are thermoplastics. There are 10 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is PP homopolymer and the bottom bar is PA 6/10.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 0.91 to 1.2 | |
| 1.1 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 3.0 to 80 | |
| 110 to 120 |
| Flexural Modulus, GPa | 1.5 to 7.0 | |
| 1.4 to 2.0 |
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 41 to 100 | |
| 48 to 59 |
| Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m | 42 to 95 | |
| 85 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 120 | |
| 80 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 1230 to 1900 | |
| 1510 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 11 to 21 | |
| 11 to 15 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 27 to 37 | |
| 25 to 30 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 36 to 93 | |
| 45 to 60 |