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PA 6/12 vs. SAN

Both PA 6/12 and SAN are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PA 6/12 and the bottom bar is SAN.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.1 to 1.4
Elongation at Break, % 30 to 120
2.5
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.2 to 2.2
3.8 to 13
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1590
1070 to 1380
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 15
19 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 31
36 to 40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 40 to 58
74 to 130