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PS vs. PA 4/6

Both PS and PA 4/6 are thermoplastics. There are 6 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (23, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PS and the bottom bar is PA 4/6.

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Material Properties

Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 18 to 20
15 to 30
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.9 to 2.9
1.0 to 16
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 14 to 15
7.0 to 13
Elongation at Break, % 1.8 to 40
2.5 to 50
Flexural Strength, MPa 62 to 80
50 to 350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 32 to 44
120 to 250