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PA 6/10 vs. PP Copolymer

Both PA 6/10 and PP copolymer are thermoplastics. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PA 6/10 and the bottom bar is PP copolymer.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.6 to 2.3
0.9 to 1.1
Elongation at Break, % 110 to 120
12
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.4 to 2.0
1.3
Flexural Strength, MPa 48 to 59
31
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 85
110 to 350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 45 to 60
23 to 33

Thermal Properties

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 80
80
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 220
150

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.9 to 12
2.2 to 2.3
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 15 to 19
21 to 22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
0.9

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.78 to 1.1
0.56 to 0.68
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34 to 39
36 to 38
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 15
7.1 to 10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 30
20 to 25