Typical Properties of Materials | |||||||||
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*Data
for Nylon and Glass-Filled Nylon is for dry, as-molded with approximately 0.2%
water content. absence of an entry indicates data not available or
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Property |
ASTM
Test Method |
(Kynar®) PVDF |
Polypro- pylene |
Nylon |
Glass-Filled
Nylon |
HDPE Polyethyl ene |
Stainless Steel | ||
| TENSILE
STRENGTH AT BREAK, PSI |
D638 |
5,400 |
– |
12,000 |
27,000 |
1,600 |
70,000 ASTM (A240) | ||
| ELONGATION AT BREAK % | D638 |
100-400 |
375 |
300 |
3 |
320 |
40 ASTM (A240) | ||
| TENSILE YIELD STRENGTH, PSI |
D638 |
6,500 |
4,400 |
12,000 |
– |
3,000 |
25,000 ASTM (A240) | ||
| FEXURAL
MODULUS, KPSI | D790 |
360 |
170 |
410 |
1,300 |
138 |
– | ||
| ROCKWELL
HARDNESS (R SCALE) |
D785 |
– |
R180-102 |
R121 |
– |
– |
– | ||
| ROCKWELL
HARDNESS (M SCALE) | – |
– | M79 |
– | M101 |
– | – | ||
| SHORE
HARDNESS (D SCALE) |
D2240 |
D76-80 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– | ||
| COEF. OF LINEAR THERMAL EXPANSION, 10-5 IN/IN/°F |
D696 |
7.6 |
– | 4 |
1.3 |
– | – | ||
| DEFLECTION TEMP. UNDER FLEXURAL LOAD, °F @ 264 PS |
D648 |
244 |
– |
194 |
480 |
– |
– | ||
| DEFLECTION TEMP. UNDER FLEXURAL LOAD, °F @ 66 PSI |
D648 |
– | 190 |
455 |
– | – |
– | ||
| WATER ABSORPTION, %, 24 HOURS |
D570 |
.015 |
0 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
– |
– | ||
| IZOD IMPACT, (NOTCHED), FT-LB/IN | D256 |
3.1 |
.5 |
1 |
2.2 |
.9 |
– | ||
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