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HDPE vs. PCL

Both HDPE and PCL are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 HDPE and the bottom bar is PCL.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.0 to 1.3
1.1
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 100
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 90
40
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9 to 17
2.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 32
9.4
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 24 to 80
10