Overview of materials for Polyphthalamide (PPA), 20% Glass Fiber Reinforced

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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 Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.20 - 1.64 g/cc	0.0434 - 0.0592 lb/in³	Average value: 1.38 g/cc Grade Count:31
Filler Content	15.0 - 23.0 %	15.0 - 23.0 %	Average value: 18.7 % Grade Count:13
Water Absorption	0.160 - 0.300 %	0.160 - 0.300 %	Average value: 0.233 % Grade Count:16
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.00200 - 0.0100 cm/cm	0.00200 - 0.0100 in/in	Average value: 0.00476 cm/cm Grade Count:30
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.00600 - 0.0160 cm/cm	0.00600 - 0.0160 in/in	Average value: 0.00853 cm/cm Grade Count:17

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	124 - 127	124 - 127	Average value: 125 Grade Count:8
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	75.8 - 200 MPa	11000 - 29000 psi	Average value: 125 MPa Grade Count:30
	55.0 - 105 MPa @Temperature 60.0 - 150 °C	7980 - 15200 psi @Temperature 140 - 302 °F	Average value: 80.1 MPa Grade Count:2
Elongation at Break	1.00 - 6.00 %	1.00 - 6.00 %	Average value: 2.28 % Grade Count:31
	2.00 - 12.0 % @Temperature 60.0 - 150 °C	2.00 - 12.0 % @Temperature 140 - 302 °F	Average value: 5.25 % Grade Count:1
Elongation at Yield	3.50 - 10.0 % @Temperature 120 - 150 °C	3.50 - 10.0 % @Temperature 248 - 302 °F	Average value: 6.75 % Grade Count:1
Modulus of Elasticity	4.14 - 15.4 GPa	600 - 2230 ksi	Average value: 8.11 GPa Grade Count:29
	2.00 - 6.80 GPa @Temperature 60.0 - 150 °C	290 - 986 ksi @Temperature 140 - 302 °F	Average value: 5.12 GPa Grade Count:2
Flexural Yield Strength	110 - 226 MPa	16000 - 32800 psi	Average value: 173 MPa Grade Count:24
	66.9 - 141 MPa @Temperature 100 - 100 °C	9700 - 20500 psi @Temperature 212 - 212 °F	Average value: 104 MPa Grade Count:2
Flexural Modulus	4.14 - 9.65 GPa	600 - 1400 ksi	Average value: 6.97 GPa Grade Count:25
	2.34 - 4.96 GPa @Temperature 100 - 100 °C	339 - 719 ksi @Temperature 212 - 212 °F	Average value: 3.65 GPa Grade Count:2
Compressive Yield Strength	100 - 207 MPa	14500 - 30000 psi	Average value: 155 MPa Grade Count:4
Poissons Ratio	0.350 - 0.410	0.350 - 0.410	Average value: 0.362 Grade Count:3
Shear Strength	56.5 - 88.0 MPa	8190 - 12800 psi	Average value: 73.8 MPa Grade Count:4
Izod Impact, Notched	0.180 - 1.87 J/cm	0.337 - 3.50 ft-lb/in	Average value: 0.545 J/cm Grade Count:21
Izod Impact, Unnotched	2.67 - 9.60 J/cm	5.00 - 18.0 ft-lb/in	Average value: 4.92 J/cm Grade Count:15
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	2.50 - 12.0 kJ/m²	1.19 - 5.71 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 7.38 kJ/m² Grade Count:4
	6.00 - 6.00 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 - -30.0 °C	2.86 - 2.86 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -22.0 °F	Average value: 6.00 kJ/m² Grade Count:1
Charpy Impact Unnotched	2.00 - 8.60 J/cm²	9.52 - 40.9 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 4.65 J/cm² Grade Count:11
	1.70 - 3.00 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 - -20.0 °C	8.09 - 14.3 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 2.74 J/cm² Grade Count:3
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.350 - 1.10 J/cm²	1.67 - 5.24 ft-lb/in²	Average value: 0.642 J/cm² Grade Count:10
	0.400 - 0.600 J/cm² @Temperature -40.0 - -20.0 °C	1.90 - 2.86 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -40.0 - -4.00 °F	Average value: 0.517 J/cm² Grade Count:4

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	1000 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cm	1000 - 1.00e+16 ohm-cm	Average value: 2.01e+15 ohm-cm Grade Count:15
Surface Resistance	1000 - 1.00e+15 ohm	1000 - 1.00e+15 ohm	Average value: 2.53e+14 ohm Grade Count:4
Dielectric Constant	3.90 - 5.20	3.90 - 5.20	Average value: 4.30 Grade Count:6
Dielectric Strength	16.5 - 20.5 kV/mm	419 - 520 kV/in	Average value: 19.1 kV/mm Grade Count:5
Dissipation Factor	0.00550 - 0.0230	0.00550 - 0.0230	Average value: 0.0140 Grade Count:5
Comparative Tracking Index	550 - 600 V	550 - 600 V	Average value: 571 V Grade Count:6

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	22.0 - 36.0 µm/m-°C	12.2 - 20.0 µin/in-°F	Average value: 28.6 µm/m-°C Grade Count:12
	11.0 - 190 µm/m-°C @Temperature 55.0 - 250 °C	6.11 - 106 µin/in-°F @Temperature 131 - 482 °F	Average value: 42.8 µm/m-°C Grade Count:9
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow	59.0 - 96.0 µm/m-°C	32.8 - 53.3 µin/in-°F	Average value: 73.4 µm/m-°C Grade Count:10
	100 - 160 µm/m-°C @Temperature 55.0 - 250 °C	55.6 - 88.9 µin/in-°F @Temperature 131 - 482 °F	Average value: 124 µm/m-°C Grade Count:8
Melting Point	300 - 325 °C	572 - 617 °F	Average value: 312 °C Grade Count:12
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	220 - 318 °C	428 - 604 °F	Average value: 284 °C Grade Count:14
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	161 - 277 °C	322 - 531 °F	Average value: 245 °C Grade Count:26
Vicat Softening Point	215 - 275 °C	419 - 527 °F	Average value: 246 °C Grade Count:5
Flammability, UL94	HB - V-0	HB - V-0	Grade Count:20
Oxygen Index	23.0 - 32.0 %	23.0 - 32.0 %	Average value: 29.0 % Grade Count:3

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Reflection Coefficient, Visible (0-1)	0.900	0.900	Average value: 0.900 Grade Count:3

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	296 - 340 °C	565 - 644 °F	Average value: 315 °C Grade Count:4
Melt Temperature	240 - 343 °C	464 - 650 °F	Average value: 322 °C Grade Count:26
Mold Temperature	65.0 - 180 °C	149 - 356 °F	Average value: 127 °C Grade Count:28
Drying Temperature	90.0 - 130 °C	194 - 266 °F	Average value: 109 °C Grade Count:23
Moisture Content	0.0300 - 0.200 %	0.0300 - 0.200 %	Average value: 0.0776 % Grade Count:19
Dew Point	-31.7 - -28.9 °C	-25.0 - -20.0 °F	Average value: -30.4 °C Grade Count:9
Injection Pressure	68.9 - 124 MPa	10000 - 18000 psi	Average value: 93.1 MPa Grade Count:12

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