Dry Molybdenum Disulfide PA 6 vs. PA 11
Both dry molybdenum disulfide PA 6 and PA 11 are thermoplastics. There are 11 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is dry molybdenum disulfide PA 6 and the bottom bar is PA 11.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 2.8 | |
| 0.4 to 1.3 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 30 | |
| 80 to 130 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 76 | |
| 25 to 51 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 230 | |
| 180 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 0.25 | |
| 0.28 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.2 | |
| 1.0 |
| Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % | 24 | |
| 29 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 1.3 | |
| 0.22 to 0.71 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 41 | |
| 24 to 36 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
| 6.7 to 14 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 34 | |
| 18 to 30 |