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PCL vs. IR Rubber

PCL belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while IR rubber belongs to the thermoset elastomers (rubber). There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PCL and the bottom bar is IR rubber.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.0
Elongation at Break, % 300
600
Glass Transition Temperature, °C -60
-70
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 200
300
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 2.5
5.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.4
17
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 10
19