3. How to choose the right material
You've analyzed the use of your part, but you'll also need to take into account the environment in which your object will be used; because in some cases there may also be "chemical" aggression caused by contact with bases, acids or solvents, on a continuous, temporary or occasional basis.
Below are a few examples of plastics and an outline of their mechanical properties:
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