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PA 6 vs. RTPU

Both PA 6 and RTPU are thermoplastics. There are 6 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 10 to 30
24
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 1.1 to 16
4.0
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 67
5.0
Maximum Temperature: Autoignition, °C 430
270
Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C 430
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 35 to 210
75