Overview of materials for Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)/Butene, Film

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Overview of materials for Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE)/Butene, Film
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Linear Low Density (LLDPE); Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE), Film Grade; LLDPE/Butene, Film
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.916 - 0.938 g/cc	0.0331 - 0.0339 lb/in³	Average value: 0.920 g/cc Grade Count:138
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance	1.00 - 500 hour	1.00 - 500 hour	Average value: 133 hour Grade Count:4
Thickness	10.0 - 50.0 microns	0.394 - 1.97 mil	Average value: 30.1 microns Grade Count:57
Melt Flow	0.570 - 50.0 g/10 min	0.570 - 50.0 g/10 min	Average value: 2.69 g/10 min Grade Count:138

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	7.45 - 15.0 MPa	1080 - 2180 psi	Average value: 10.9 MPa Grade Count:3
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	9.00 - 17.0 MPa	1310 - 2470 psi	Average value: 10.8 MPa Grade Count:71
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	8.00 - 18.0 MPa	1160 - 2610 psi	Average value: 10.8 MPa Grade Count:69
Tensile Strength, Yield	11.0 - 14.5 MPa	1600 - 2100 psi	Average value: 11.9 MPa Grade Count:5
Film Elongation at Break, MD	490 - 1220 %	490 - 1220 %	Average value: 670 % Grade Count:129
Film Elongation at Break, TD	600 - 1440 %	600 - 1440 %	Average value: 852 % Grade Count:129
Film Elongation at Yield, MD	19.0 - 47.0 %	19.0 - 47.0 %	Average value: 28.4 % Grade Count:5
Film Elongation at Yield, TD	12.0 - 35.0 %	12.0 - 35.0 %	Average value: 18.0 % Grade Count:5
Elongation at Break	57.0 - 800 %	57.0 - 800 %	Average value: 275 % Grade Count:5
Flexural Modulus	0.138 - 0.469 GPa	20.0 - 68.0 ksi	Average value: 0.263 GPa Grade Count:11
Secant Modulus, MD	0.0900 - 0.390 GPa	13.1 - 56.6 ksi	Average value: 0.195 GPa Grade Count:95
Secant Modulus, TD	0.100 - 0.450 GPa	14.5 - 65.3 ksi	Average value: 0.222 GPa Grade Count:95
Coefficient of Friction	0.100 - 1.00	0.100 - 1.00	Average value: 0.410 Grade Count:50
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	20.0 - 280 g	20.0 - 280 g	Average value: 111 g Grade Count:47
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	180 - 520 g	180 - 520 g	Average value: 384 g Grade Count:48
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD	0.530 - 7.10 g/micron	13.5 - 180 g/mil	Average value: 4.05 g/micron Grade Count:90
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD	2.04 - 25.6 g/micron	51.8 - 650 g/mil	Average value: 15.1 g/micron Grade Count:90
Dart Drop	1.58 - 5.31 g/micron	40.1 - 135 g/mil	Average value: 3.41 g/micron Grade Count:64
Dart Drop Test	40.0 - 250 g	0.0882 - 0.551 lb	Average value: 112 g Grade Count:80
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	25.0 - 57.0 MPa	3630 - 8270 psi	Average value: 38.2 MPa Grade Count:129
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	15.3 - 284 MPa	2220 - 41100 psi	Average value: 31.0 MPa Grade Count:129

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	120 - 127 °C	248 - 261 °F	Average value: 122 °C Grade Count:39
Vicat Softening Point	84.0 - 118 °C	183 - 244 °F	Average value: 98.9 °C Grade Count:37
Brittleness Temperature	-90.0 - -60.0 °C	-130 - -76.0 °F	Average value: -68.9 °C Grade Count:25

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	1.30 - 61.0 %	1.30 - 61.0 %	Average value: 14.4 % Grade Count:116
Gloss	19.0 - 140 %	19.0 - 140 %	Average value: 61.0 % Grade Count:105

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	170 - 270 °C	338 - 518 °F	Average value: 204 °C Grade Count:8
Melt Temperature	123 - 299 °C	253 - 570 °F	Average value: 216 °C Grade Count:52
Die Opening	0.0900 - 0.254 cm	0.0354 - 0.100 in	Average value: 0.212 cm Grade Count:14

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