UHMW-PE Properties Unit Testmethod
AST black
Density of homogeneously moulded material g/cm3 DIN 53479 0.94
Molecualr weight Million - ca. 4,5
Mechanical properties      
Tensile strength N/mm2 DIN 53455 30
Breaking strength N/mm2 DIN 53455 43
Elongation at break + 23 % DIN 53455 >350
Torsional stiffness at + 23 N/mm2 DIN 53477 300
Torsional Stiffness - 40 N/mm2 DIN 53477 400
Ball indentation hardness 30 sec. value N/mm2 DIN 53456 40
Shore hardness D - DIN 53505 61-67
Notched Impact strength (15angle ) ml/mm2 DIN 53453 >100 o.Br.
Abrasion (Sand-Slurry-Test) % Slurry-Test 110-120
Frictional coefficient - GB/T3960-83 0.11
Thermal properties      
Melting point Polarisations 139
Thermal coefficient of linear expansion 23-80 -1 1/K DIN 52328
1,7-2,5.10-4/K
Thermal conductivity at 23 W/.m DIN 52613 0.42
Dimensional stability under heat DIN 53461 95
UHMW-PE bonded to Rubber      
Breaking strength kgf/25mm ASTM D903 >30
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