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RELENE® B 31101

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Reliance Industries Limited

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Product Description
Relene B 31101 is a high density polyethylene grade with broad molecular weight distribution and good melt strength, suitable for producing compounds for steel pipe coating. This grade has excellent toughness/ESCR and good cut through/abrasion resistance.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Melt Strength
  • Good Toughness
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • Med.-Wide Molecular Weight Distrib.
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
  • Pipe Coatings
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (Compression Molded)
hr
ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield, Compression Molded)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break, Compression Molded)
%
ASTM D638
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D, Compression Molded)
 
ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
ASTM D257
Dielectric Constant
 
ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor
 
ASTM D150
Additional Information
Oxidation Induction Time, ASTM D3895: >20 min
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: RELENE® B 31101, RELENE B 31101, RELENE® , RELENE, RELENEB31101, B 31101, B31101, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Reliance, PolyethyleneHighDensity, 31101B
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Toughness, Tough, Good Melt Strength, Medium Molecular Weight Distribution, Wide Molecular Weight Distribution, Medium MW Distribution, Wide MW Distribution, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant, Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Pipe Coatings, Pipe Coating.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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