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ASA vs. PA 6/10

Both ASA and PA 6/10 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 ASA and the bottom bar is PA 6/10.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.6
1.6 to 2.3
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
110 to 120
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 55
45 to 60

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1300
1510
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 0.18
0.23

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.7
3.9 to 12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.3
0.78 to 1.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 43
34 to 39
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
11 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
25 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 0.13
0.13