NOVA Chemicals ARCEL® 730G Expanded Polyethylene/Styrenic Interpolymer, Expanded to 0.028 g/cc (1.75 pcf)

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NOVA Chemicals ARCEL® 730G Expanded Polyethylene/Styrenic Interpolymer, Expanded to 0.028 g/cc (1.75 pcf)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polystyrene (PS); Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
Material Notes:	ARCEL® advanced foam resins provide solutions to a multitude of packaging and product challenges. ARCEL resins meet the needs for protective packaging, protective material handling, safety, automotive, recreational, and other applications. When used for protective packaging and material handling, ARCEL resin is a sustainable solution that reduces packaging size and weight, while maintaining superb protective properties. In comparison to traditional foam packaging, ARCEL resin reduces package size by as much as 40%. Information provided by NOVA Chemicals.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.0280 g/cc	0.00101 lb/in³	ASTM D3575
Volatiles	0.25 %	0.25 %	Plasticizer, average
	8.8 %	8.8 %	Pentane, average

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	0.365 MPa	53.0 psi	ASTM D3575
Flexural Strength	0.331 MPa	48.0 psi	at max load; ASTM C203
Flexural Yield Strength	0.283 MPa @Strain 5.0 %	41.0 psi @Strain 5.0 %	ASTM C203
Flexural Strain at Break	12.2 %	12.2 %	at max load; ASTM C203
Compressive Strength	0.159 MPa @Strain 10 %	23.0 psi @Strain 10 %	ASTM D3575
	0.193 MPa @Strain 25 %	28.0 psi @Strain 25 %	ASTM D3575
	0.255 MPa @Strain 50 %	37.0 psi @Strain 50 %	ASTM D3575
	0.545 MPa @Strain 75 %	79.0 psi @Strain 75 %	ASTM D3575
Puncture Energy	71.9 J	53.0 ft-lb	at max load; ASTM D3763
Tear Strength	2.14 kN/m	12.2 pli	at max load; ASTM D3575

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Flame Spread	96.0 mm/min	3.78 in/min	Burn Rate; FMV SS302

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