Table 2 Experimental measured mechanical properties of materials for fea

From: Assessment of hybrid nanocomposite AFOs for pediatric cerebral palsy: mechanical, spectroscopic, and finite element analysis

Property

Pure

CNT 0.5%

CNT 0.5%, PLA 1%

CNT 0.5%, PLA 1.5%

Young’s modulus MPa

2369.5

2416.2

1383.3

921.3

Yield strength MPa

50.3

58.9

24.4

20.6

Poisson’s ratio (ν)

0.193

0.186

0.1804

0.1948

Tensile strength MPa

52.79

59.4

23.81

21.95

Flexural strength MPa

52.07

82.92

42.95

38.29

Density g/cm3

1.24

1.8

1.81

1.81

Fracture energy density MJ/m3

6.86

8.37

10

10.57