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UHMW-PE vs. AU

UHMW-PE belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while AU belongs to the thermoset elastomers (rubber). There are 4 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 UHMW-PE and the bottom bar is AU.

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Material Properties

Elongation at Break, % 400
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1750
1760
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 49
39
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 0.41
0.19