Polymer · Specific Heat
Specific Heat of Nylon 6
The specific heat of Nylon 6 is approximately 1670 J/(kg·K). Heat needed to raise temperature — governs transient thermal response.
Specific Heat of Nylon 6
1670 J/(kg·K)
Ranked #7 of 53 materials by specific heat
Compared to nearby materials
| HDPE | 1900 J/(kg·K) |
| PLA | 1800 J/(kg·K) |
| Oak (Wood) | 1700 J/(kg·K) |
| Nylon 6 | 1670 J/(kg·K) |
| Plywood | 1600 J/(kg·K) |
| Silicone Rubber | 1500 J/(kg·K) |
| PMMA (Acrylic) | 1470 J/(kg·K) |
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