Polyketones
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Values are from Modern Plastics Encyclopedia 99.
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Melt
Flow
Melting
Temperature
Glass
Transition
Processing Molding Pressure
Processing Molding Temperature
Compression
Ratio
Mold
Shrinkage
Tensile
Strength
Elongation
Tensile
Yield Strength
Compressive
Strength
Flexural
Strength
Tensile
Modulus
Flexural
Modulus
Izod
Impact Strength
Hardness
Deflection
Temperature
Thermal
Expansion
Thermal
Conductivity
Specific
Gravity
Dielectric
Strength
Water
Absorption
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Melt
Flow
ASTM D1238
(gm/10 min)
--- gm /10 min
Melting
Temperature degrees C
Tm Crystalline
--- C
Glass
Transition
(C)
Tg (Amorphous)
--- C
Processing
Temperature
Range Degrees F
Extrusion
715 to 805 F
Molding
Pressure Range ( PSI) (ksi)
--- psi
--- ksi
--- MPa
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Compression
Ratio
gp screw
Mold(Linear)
Shrinkage (in/in)
ASTM D955
0.008 to 0.012 in/in
Tensile
Strength at Break
ASTM D638
13500 psi
90 MPa
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Elongation
at break (%)
ASTM D638
50 %
Tensile
Yield Strength (psi)
ASTM D638
--- psi
--- MPa
Compressive
Strength (psi)
Rupture or Yield
ASTM
D695
17200 psi
115 MPa
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Compressive Strength
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Flexural
Strength (psi)
Rupture or Yield
ASTM D790
24500 psi
163 MPa
Tensile
Modulus (psi)
ASTM D638
520000 psi
3.5 GPa
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Modulus
Compressive
Modulus (psi)
ASTM
D695
370000 to 460000 psi
2.5 to 3.1 GPa
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Flexural
Modulus (psi)
ASTM D790
At 73 F
2000000 psi
13.3 GPa
At 200 F
--- psi
--- GPa
At 250 F
--- psi
--- GPa
At 300 F
--- psi
--- GPa
Izod
Impact (ft-lb/in of notch)
ASTM D256
1.6 ft lb/in of notch
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Izod
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Hardness
Rockwell ASTM D785
---
--
Shore D65 ASTM
D2240/D2583
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Coefficient
of Linear Thermal Expansion
(10 exp-6 )in/in/C
--- (10 x exp –6) in/in /C
--- in/in /C
Deflection
Temperature under flexural load (F)
ASTM D648
264 psi ---
323 F
66 psi ---
582 F
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Thermal
Conductivity
(10 x exp –4)al cm/sec cm2 C
ASTM C177
--- (10 x exp –4) cal cm/sec cm2
--- cal cm/sec cm2
Specific
Gravity
ASTM D792
1.30
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Density
Water
Absorption
(1/8 in thick specimen) (%)
ASTM D570
24 hr --- 0.10%
Saturation
--- %
Dielectric Strength v/mil
(1/8 in thick Specimen; short time)
355 v/mil
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