TABLE 2.
Comparison of tensile properties for Nephila clavipes fibers extended at a rate of 0.1 mm/s for different humidities; the errors given are 
| Property | 25% RH | 44% RH | 80% RH |
|---|---|---|---|
| FB[mN] | 30.0 ± 2.1 | 33.7 ± 1.9 | 36.5 ± 1.4 |
| εB [%] | 22.6 ± 1.2 | 24.6 ± 1.5 | 39.8 ± 1.3 |
| W [μJ] | 32.7 ± 3.0 | 38.0 ± 3.7 | 43.7 ± 2.8 |
| E [GPa] | 13.7 ± 0.7 | 14.0 ± 0.7 | 1.4 ± 0.5 |