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Overview of materials for Polyphthalamide (PPA), 20% Glass Fiber Reinforced
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyphthalamide (PPA); Polyphthalamide (PPA), 20% Glass Fiber Reinforced

Material Notes: This property data is a summary of similar materials in the MatWeb database for the category "Polyphthalamide, 20% Glass Fiber Reinforced". Specific grades with glass content between 15% and 24% are included. Each property range of values reported is minimum and maximum values of appropriate MatWeb entries. The comments report the average value, and number of data points used to calculate the average. The values are not necessarily typical of any specific grade, especially less common values and those that can be most affected by additives or processing methods.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.20 - 1.64 g/ccAverage value: 1.38 g/cc Grade Count:31
Filler Content 15.0 - 23.0 %Average value: 18.7 % Grade Count:13
Water Absorption 0.160 - 0.300 %Average value: 0.233 % Grade Count:16
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.00200 - 0.0100 cm/cmAverage value: 0.00476 cm/cm Grade Count:30
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.00600 - 0.0160 cm/cmAverage value: 0.00853 cm/cm Grade Count:17
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 124 - 127Average value: 125 Grade Count:8
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 75.8 - 200 MPaAverage value: 125 MPa Grade Count:30
 55.0 - 105 MPa
@Temperature 60.0 - 150 °C
Average value: 80.1 MPa Grade Count:2
Elongation at Break 1.00 - 6.00 %Average value: 2.28 % Grade Count:31
 2.00 - 12.0 %
@Temperature 60.0 - 150 °C
Average value: 5.25 % Grade Count:1
Elongation at Yield 3.50 - 10.0 %
@Temperature 120 - 150 °C
Average value: 6.75 % Grade Count:1
Modulus of Elasticity 4.14 - 15.4 GPaAverage value: 8.11 GPa Grade Count:29
 2.00 - 6.80 GPa
@Temperature 60.0 - 150 °C
Average value: 5.12 GPa Grade Count:2
Flexural Yield Strength 110 - 226 MPaAverage value: 173 MPa Grade Count:24
 66.9 - 141 MPa
@Temperature 100 - 100 °C
Average value: 104 MPa Grade Count:2
Flexural Modulus 4.14 - 9.65 GPaAverage value: 6.97 GPa Grade Count:25
 2.34 - 4.96 GPa
@Temperature 100 - 100 °C
Average value: 3.65 GPa Grade Count:2
Compressive Yield Strength 100 - 207 MPaAverage value: 155 MPa Grade Count:4
Poissons Ratio 0.350 - 0.410Average value: 0.362 Grade Count:3
Shear Strength 56.5 - 88.0 MPaAverage value: 73.8 MPa Grade Count:4
Izod Impact, Notched 0.180 - 1.87 J/cmAverage value: 0.545 J/cm Grade Count:21
Izod Impact, Unnotched 2.67 - 9.60 J/cmAverage value: 4.92 J/cm Grade Count:15
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO) 2.50 - 12.0 kJ/m²Average value: 7.38 kJ/m² Grade Count:4
 6.00 - 6.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C
Average value: 6.00 kJ/m² Grade Count:1
Charpy Impact Unnotched 2.00 - 8.60 J/cm²Average value: 4.65 J/cm² Grade Count:11
 1.70 - 3.00 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 - -20.0 °C
Average value: 2.74 J/cm² Grade Count:3
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.350 - 1.10 J/cm²Average value: 0.642 J/cm² Grade Count:10
 0.400 - 0.600 J/cm²
@Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C
Average value: 0.517 J/cm² Grade Count:4
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Electrical Resistivity 1000 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cmAverage value: 2.01e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:15
Surface Resistance 1000 - 1.00e+15 ohmAverage value: 2.53e+14 ohm Grade Count:4
Dielectric Constant 3.90 - 5.20Average value: 4.30 Grade Count:6
Dielectric Strength 16.5 - 20.5 kV/mmAverage value: 19.1 kV/mm Grade Count:5
Dissipation Factor 0.00550 - 0.0230Average value: 0.0140 Grade Count:5
Comparative Tracking Index 550 - 600 VAverage value: 571 V Grade Count:6
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 22.0 - 36.0 µm/m-°CAverage value: 28.6 µm/m-°C Grade Count:12
 11.0 - 190 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 55.0 - 250 °C
Average value: 42.8 µm/m-°C Grade Count:9
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 59.0 - 96.0 µm/m-°CAverage value: 73.4 µm/m-°C Grade Count:10
 100 - 160 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 55.0 - 250 °C
Average value: 124 µm/m-°C Grade Count:8
Melting Point 300 - 325 °CAverage value: 312 °C Grade Count:12
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 220 - 318 °CAverage value: 284 °C Grade Count:14
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 161 - 277 °CAverage value: 245 °C Grade Count:26
Vicat Softening Point 215 - 275 °CAverage value: 246 °C Grade Count:5
Flammability, UL94 HB - V-0Grade Count:20
Oxygen Index 23.0 - 32.0 %Average value: 29.0 % Grade Count:3
 
Optical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Reflection Coefficient, Visible (0-1) 0.900Average value: 0.900 Grade Count:3
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Processing Temperature 296 - 340 °CAverage value: 315 °C Grade Count:4
Melt Temperature 240 - 343 °CAverage value: 322 °C Grade Count:26
Mold Temperature 65.0 - 180 °CAverage value: 127 °C Grade Count:28
Drying Temperature 90.0 - 130 °CAverage value: 109 °C Grade Count:23
Moisture Content 0.0300 - 0.200 %Average value: 0.0776 % Grade Count:19
Dew Point -31.7 - -28.9 °CAverage value: -30.4 °C Grade Count:9
Injection Pressure 68.9 - 124 MPaAverage value: 93.1 MPa Grade Count:12

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