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Table 5 Reduction of the Young’s Modulus of the conditioned samples compared to the dry samples for the dog bone, tube, and necked tube specimens at a test speed of 50 mm/min at each temperature level

From: Temperature-dependent tensile properties of polyamide 12 for the use in percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty balloon catheters

Sample

23 °C

\(37\) °C

\(50 ^\circ \mathrm{C}\)

80 °C

100 °C

Dog bone

− 51.7 [%]

− 38.6 [%]

− 23.4 [%]

− 5.9 [%]

− 2.9 [%]

Tubes

− 7.0 [%]

− 18.6 [%]

Necked Tubes

− 8.6 [%]

− 19.1 [%]