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POM-H vs. UHMW-PE

Both POM-H and UHMW-PE are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 POM-H and the bottom bar is UHMW-PE.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.4 to 1.6
0.94
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 55
400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1250 to 1460
1750
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 13
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 26
32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60 to 67
49