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POM-H vs. HDPE

Both POM-H and HDPE are thermoplastics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is POM-H and the bottom bar is HDPE.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.4 to 1.6
1.0 to 1.3
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 55
2.5 to 100
Flexural Modulus, GPa 2.9 to 4.3
4.0 to 7.5
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 40 to 75
50 to 260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1250 to 1460
1330 to 2400
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 13
6.9 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 26
19 to 32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60 to 67
24 to 80