PA 12

Category Type Material
Polymers Engineering Polymers

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Acrylonitrile styrene acrylate [ASA]
Cellulose Acetate [CA]
Liquid-crystal Polymer [LCP]
PA 12
PA 46
PA 6
PA 6 (cast)
PA 6-3-T
PA 66
PB
PBT
PC
PEEK
PEI
PET
PET Bottle Grade
PI
Polyamide 11 [PA 11]
POM (hom.)
PPO
PTFE
PVDF
SAN

Data Table for: Polymers: Engineering Polymers: PA 12

Mechanical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Young's modulus 1270 - 2600 MPa
Shear modulus 300 - 500 MPa
Tensile strength 35 - 55 MPa
Elongation 120 - 300 %
Bending strength 70 - 85 MPa
Impact strength 0.5 - 2 J/cm

Physical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Thermal expansion 80 - 100 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 0.222 - 0.24 W/m.K
Specific heat 1.17 - 1.2 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 190 - 190 °C
Service temperature -70 - 80 °C
Density 1010 - 1020 kg/m3
Resistivity 1e+17 - 2.5e+19 Ohm.mm2/m
Breakdown potential 20 - 60 kV/mm
Dielectric loss factor 0.03 - 0.04
Friction coefficient 0.3 - 0.4
Shrinkage 0.6 - 1.8 %
Water absorption 1.45 - 1.6 %

General

     
Remarks Less water-absorption than other types of PA.

Sample: Engineering Polymers

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