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PLA vs. POM-H

Both PLA and POM-H are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PLA and the bottom bar is POM-H.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.4 to 1.6
Elongation at Break, % 6.0
7.0 to 55
Flexural Modulus, GPa 4.0
2.9 to 4.3
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1800
1250 to 1460
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
11 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
22 to 26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 50
60 to 67