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PA 6 vs. PP Copolymer

Both PA 6 and PP copolymer are thermoplastics. There are 7 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 PA 6 and the bottom bar is PP copolymer.

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Material Properties

Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 10 to 30
21 to 22
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.1 to 16
0.9 to 1.1
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 67
12
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.2 to 14
1.3
Flexural Strength, MPa 40 to 230
31
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 230
150
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 35 to 210
23 to 33