G-11 vs. UHMW Machining

Comparison of G-11 and UHMW Property Values

G-11
0.2
43,000
3,000
0.83
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Material
Water Absorption Rating
Tensile Strength
Flexural Modulus
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion
Dielectric Strength
UHMW - PE
slight
3,100
110,000
11.1
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Material Properties

  • High dielectric strength
  • Radiation resistant
  • High tensile strength
  • Low cold flow or creep
  • Chemically resistant
  • High flexural strength
  • Dimensional stability
  • Low moisture absorption
  • Low dissipation factor
  • High impact strength
  • Cryogenic serviceability
  • High impact strength
  • Machinability
  • Low coefficient of friction
  • Self-lubricating
  • Chemical resistant
  • Zero water absorption
  • High abrasion resistance

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