PA 6/10 vs. ASA
Both PA 6/10 and ASA are thermoplastics. There are 12 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is PA 6/10 and the bottom bar is ASA.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 1.6 to 2.3 | |
| 2.6 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 110 to 120 | |
| 6.0 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 45 to 60 | |
| 55 |
Thermal Properties
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 1510 | |
| 1300 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 0.23 | |
| 0.18 |
Electrical Properties
| Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz | 3.9 to 12 | |
| 3.7 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.1 | |
| 1.1 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 0.78 to 1.1 | |
| 1.3 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 34 to 39 | |
| 43 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 11 to 15 | |
| 14 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 30 | |
| 30 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 0.13 | |
| 0.13 |