Mechanical properties of the thermoset films.
Properties | Control | EGS90 | EGS110 | EGS130 | EGS150 |
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Before ageing | |||||
Tensile strength (kPa) | 183 ± 7 | 883 ± 43 | 1204 ± 32 | 1544 ± 76 | 2323 ± 102 |
Elongation at break (%) | 14.1 ± 0.3 | 16.1 ± 0.7 | 20.5 ± 1.1 | 25.6 ± 1.8 | 46.1 ± 2.2 |
Young's modulus (MPa) | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 6.5 ± 0.0 | 7.1 ± 0.2 | 7.2 ± 0.5 | 6.7 ± 0.4 |
After ageing | |||||
Tensile strength (kPa) | 96 ± 8 | 818 ± 88 | 1484 ± 30 | 1679 ± 154 | 1927 ± 65 |
Elongation at break (%) | 16.5 ± 2.4 | 35.4 ± 1.9 | 65.7 ± 1.2 | 58.9 ± 2.6 | 63.9 ± 3.8 |
Young's modulus (MPa) | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 3.6 ± 0.5 | 3.4 ± 0.2 | 4.5 ± 0.4 | 4.6 ± 0.5 |