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Properties
CPE
ECTFE
EPE
EVA
HDPE
HDPE Copolymer
HDPE, HMW
HDPE, MMW
HMWPE
LDPE
LDPE+LLDPE
LLDPE
LMDPE
MDPE
mLLDPE
mPE
PE Copolymer
PE, Unspecified
UHMWPE
ULDPE
VLDPE
XLPE
Density (g/cm³)1.15 to 1.361.67 to 1.680.910 to 0.9410.915 to 0.9800.930 to 0.9770.945 to 0.9600.945 to 0.9600.945 to 0.9620.9600.912 to 0.9540.912 to 0.9270.900 to 0.9310.934 to 0.9570.929 to 0.9510.918 to 0.9210.910 to 0.9600.921 to 0.9640.910 to 0.9500.910 to 0.9500.904 to 0.9120.884 to 0.9110.900 to 0.967
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)----0.85 to 1.20.15 to 210.020 to 9.00.050 to 7.00.027 to 110.028 to 2.80.700.12 to 100.30 to 350.10 to 4.00.60 to 6.80.040 to 6.80.60 to 1.30.30 to 3.70.080 to 6.10.10 to 100.10 to 0.690.76 to 4.00.10 to 3.10.32 to 2.2
Flexural Modulus (psi)--239000 to 245000--276 to 14700103000 to 253000102000 to 202000119000 to 222000115000 to 247000131000 to 23500013300 to 52400--10000 to 11200069900 to 11800081300 to 12000017400 to 91400--2610 to 15600011600 to 20400064000 to 195000--4300 to 2200099300 to 102000
Tensile Strength (psi)1500 to 19204270 to 78901030 to 8410290 to 46402240 to 51601890 to 49603070 to 53902600 to 80402900 to 4370566 to 37002110 to 4530653 to 65502110 to 43901450 to 43601090 to 9800830 to 8120933 to 38101260 to 41802470 to 6030522 to 7720500 to 15702150 to 3190
Tensile Elongation (%)350 to 4504.0 to 260560 to 7508.0 to 9501.0 to 10007.0 to 8505.0 to 83010 to 99010 to 5003.0 to 710530 to 9601.0 to 100011 to 10004.0 to 9006.0 to 970460 to 7706.0 to 383.6 to 81010 to 360450 to 800500 to 900200 to 510
Rockwell Hardness--90 to 94--24 to 4050 to 61--49 to 504151 to 5540 to 93--------------11350 to 66------
Notched Izod Impact (ft·lb/in)--3.8 to 3.9----0.19 to 9.40.56 to 2.24.5 to 1617 to 203.0 to 3.60.53 to 8.2--0.47 to 121.7 to 9.27.9 to 12------0.36 to 5.11.3 to 30------
DTUL @ 66 psi (0.45 MPa) (°F)--192 to 194--98.6 to 120147 to 178140 to 164156 to 17616317699.8 to 130--107 to 148124 to 158132 to 148------73.0 to 184149 to 204----144 to 145
DTUL @ 264 psi (1.8 MPa) (°F)--149 to 170--73.4 to 95.0102 to 158100111 to 113--111102 to 110--93.2 to 167104 to 106106 to 108------73.0 to 127108 to 120------
CLTE, Flow (in/in/°F)--0.000056 to 0.000057--0.0000890.000075 to 0.000120.0000940.000065 to 0.000100.000094 to 0.000100.000070 to 0.0000830.00010 to 0.00013--0.000047 to 0.000110.0000360.000056 to 0.00016----0.00010 to 0.000110.000063 to 0.0284.4E-6 to 0.028----0.000078 to 0.00011

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Properties
CPE
ECTFE
EPE
EVA
HDPE
HDPE Copolymer
HDPE, HMW
HDPE, MMW
HMWPE
LDPE
LDPE+LLDPE
LLDPE
LMDPE
MDPE
mLLDPE
mPE
PE Copolymer
PE, Unspecified
UHMWPE
ULDPE
VLDPE
XLPE
Density (g/cm³)1.15 to 1.361.67 to 1.680.910 to 0.9410.915 to 0.9800.930 to 0.9770.945 to 0.9600.945 to 0.9600.945 to 0.9620.9600.912 to 0.9540.912 to 0.9270.900 to 0.9310.934 to 0.9570.929 to 0.9510.918 to 0.9210.910 to 0.9600.921 to 0.9640.910 to 0.9500.910 to 0.9500.904 to 0.9120.884 to 0.9110.900 to 0.967
Melt Mass Flow Rate (g/10 min)----0.85 to 1.20.15 to 210.020 to 9.00.050 to 7.00.027 to 110.028 to 2.80.700.12 to 100.30 to 350.10 to 4.00.60 to 6.80.040 to 6.80.60 to 1.30.30 to 3.70.080 to 6.10.10 to 100.10 to 0.690.76 to 4.00.10 to 3.10.32 to 2.2
Flexural Modulus (MPa)--1650 to 1690--1.90 to 101711 to 1740700 to 1390819 to 1530793 to 1700900 to 162091.9 to 361--68.9 to 771482 to 812560 to 828120 to 630--18.0 to 108080.0 to 1410441 to 1340--29.6 to 152685 to 704
Tensile Strength (MPa)10.3 to 13.229.5 to 54.47.10 to 58.02.00 to 32.015.5 to 35.613.0 to 34.221.2 to 37.217.9 to 55.420.0 to 30.13.90 to 25.514.5 to 31.24.50 to 45.214.6 to 30.310.0 to 30.17.54 to 67.65.72 to 56.06.43 to 26.38.72 to 28.817.0 to 41.63.60 to 53.23.45 to 10.814.8 to 22.0
Tensile Elongation (%)350 to 4504.0 to 260560 to 7508.0 to 9501.0 to 10007.0 to 8505.0 to 83010 to 99010 to 5003.0 to 710530 to 9601.0 to 100011 to 10004.0 to 9006.0 to 970460 to 7706.0 to 383.6 to 81010 to 360450 to 800500 to 900200 to 510
Rockwell Hardness--90 to 94--24 to 4050 to 61--49 to 504151 to 5540 to 93--------------11350 to 66------
Notched Izod Impact (J/m)--200 to 210----10 to 50030 to 120240 to 850900 to 1100160 to 19028 to 440--25 to 61090 to 490420 to 650------19 to 27069 to 1600------
DTUL @ 66 psi (0.45 MPa) (°C)--88.8 to 90.1--37.0 to 49.063.9 to 81.459.9 to 73.168.8 to 80.072.879.9 to 80.037.7 to 54.7--41.9 to 64.251.3 to 70.055.6 to 64.5------22.8 to 84.465.0 to 95.6----62.0 to 63.0
DTUL @ 264 psi (1.8 MPa) (°C)--64.8 to 76.9--23.0 to 35.038.9 to 70.038.044.0 to 45.0--44.038.8 to 43.3--34.0 to 75.040.0 to 41.141.0 to 42.0------22.8 to 52.842.0 to 48.6------
CLTE, Flow (cm/cm/°C)--0.00010--0.000160.00013 to 0.000220.000170.00012 to 0.000180.00017 to 0.000180.00013 to 0.000150.00018 to 0.00023--0.000084 to 0.000200.0000640.00010 to 0.00028----0.00018 to 0.000200.00011 to 0.0508.0E-6 to 0.050----0.00014 to 0.00019
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