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Young's modulus is a mechanical property of solid materials that measures the tensile or compressive stiffness when the force is applied lengthwise. It is the elastic modulus for tension or axial compression.
The values were taken from:
The following table shows values for XLPE over a temperature range (Qian2022):
| θi [°C] | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ei [GPa] | 0.669 | 0.591 | 0.431 | 0.178 | 0.119 |
| Material | Value | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 0.32 | 0.2-0.5 | LDPE: 0.14-0.48, MDPE: 0.20-0.50 (Qian2022: 0.32), HDPE: 0.80-1.20 |
| HDPE | 1.0 | 0.8-1.2 | |
| XLPE | 0.67 | 0.4-0.9 | Qian2022: 0.67 |
| XLPEf | 0.67 | assuming same as XLPE | |
| PVC | 3.0 | 2.5-3.5 | matmake: 2.1-2.4, netsch: 2.7-3.0, matweb.com: 0.003-4.83 |
| EPR | 0.01 | netzsch: 0.002-0.01 | |
| IIR | 0.1 | matmake: 0.3-3.4 | |
| PPLP | 1.5 | assuming same as PP | |
| Mass | 0.1 | Schröder2002: 0.01-0.2 | |
| OilP | 0.1 | Schröder2002: 0.01-0.2 | |
| PP | 1.5 | 1.2-1.8 | netzsch: 1.3-1.8, matweb.com: 0.68-3.60 |
| SiR | 0.01 | azom: 0.001-0.05 | |
| EVA | 0.06 | netzsch: 0.007-0.12 | |
| XHF | 0.67 | assuming same as XLPE | |
| Ot | 0.32 | fallback if undefined |