Polymer Properties: nylon_6
Mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of engineering polymers and plastics — tensile strength, modulus, impact resistance, thermal limits, and processing data
| polymer id | condition | coefficient of thermal expansion um mK (um/mK) | common name | density kg m3 (kg/m3) | dielectric strength kV mm (kV/mm) | elongation at break pct (%) | flexural modulus GPa (GPa) | flexural strength MPa (MPa) | glass transition temp C (C) | heat deflection temp C (C) | impact strength izod J m (J/m) | max service temp C (C) | melting point C (C) | notes | specific heat kJ kgK (kJ/kgK) | tensile modulus GPa (GPa) | tensile strength MPa (MPa) | thermal conductivity W mK (W/mK) | ul94 flame rating | water absorption pct (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nylon_6 | glass_filled_30pct | 30 | Nylon 6 30% GF | 1,360 | 20 | 3 | 8.5 | 250 | 47 | 215 | 75 | 90 | 220 | 30 wt% glass fiber; HDT=215C; dry-as-molded | 1.4 | 9 | 175 | 0.4 | V-0 | 0.6 |
| nylon_6 | unfilled | 80 | Nylon 6 (PA6) Unfilled | 1,130 | 16 | 30 | 2.9 | 110 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 90 | 220 | Tg=47C; HDT=47C; Tm=220C; DAM; ASTM D638 | 1.6 | 3 | 80 | 0.25 | HB | 1.8 |
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