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LCP vs. PA 6

Both LCP and PA 6 are thermoplastics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is LCP and the bottom bar is PA 6.

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Material Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 11 to 24
1.1 to 16
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 3.0
2.5 to 67
Flexural Modulus, GPa 9.0 to 23
1.2 to 14
Flexural Strength, MPa 160 to 320
40 to 230
Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 35
24
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 520
430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 280
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180 to 230
35 to 210