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PA 6/6 vs. PMMA

Both PA 6/6 and PMMA are thermoplastics. There are 11 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.6 to 23
3.2
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 46
4.0
Flexural Strength, MPa 80 to 260
110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60 to 240
71

Thermal Properties

Glass Transition Temperature, °C 50
110
Maximum Temperature: Autoignition, °C 460
320
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 410
360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 260
180

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.6 to 15
3.6
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 25 to 30
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 26
17