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- Alternative Designations: Low Density Polyethylene
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Description:
It is a low-density polyethylene, which is a type of thermoplastic polymer. It offers good resistance to stress with good strength and toughness. It is lightweight and translucent. It is commonly used in food containers, toys, industrial parts, and medical products. LDPE is not as strong as other plastics, but it is less likely to shatter.
Material Properties
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Special properties
- Flexibility
| Property | Value, metric | Value, Imperial | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.92 g/cm3 | 0.92 g/cm3 | |
| Elongation at Break | 100% | 100% | |
| Hardness | 55 | 55 | Shore D |
| Ultimate Tensile Strength | 9.6 MPa | 1.4 ksi |