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Standard — HDPE

Polymer Id
HDPE
Condition
Standard
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion Um mK (um/mK)
120
Common Name
HDPE (High Density Polyethylene)
Density Kg M3 (kg/m3)
960
Dielectric Strength kV MM (kV/mm)
20
Elongation at Break Pct (%)
800
Flexural Modulus GPa (GPa)
1
Flexural Strength MPa (MPa)
38
Hardness Shore D (Shore D)
60
Heat Deflection Temp C (C)
-110
Impact Strength Izod J M (J/m)
90
Max Service Temp C (C)
60
Melting Point C (C)
130
Source Verified
False
Specific Heat kJ kgK (kJ/kgK)
1.9
Tensile Modulus GPa (GPa)
1.1
Tensile Strength MPa (MPa)
28
Thermal Conductivity W mK (W/mK)
0.48
UL94 Flame Rating
Hb
Water Absorption Pct (%)
0.01
hdpe — condition standard · common name HDPE (High Density Polyethylene) · source verified False · heat deflection temp C -110 C · thermal conductivity W mK 0.48 W/mK | Polymer Properties | Engineering Database