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PA 6/6 vs. ABS

Both PA 6/6 and ABS are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.6 to 15
3.1 to 3.2
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 25 to 30
15 to 16
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.6 to 23
2.0 to 2.6
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 46
3.5 to 50
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.3 to 19
2.1 to 7.6
Flexural Strength, MPa 80 to 260
72 to 97
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60 to 240
37 to 110