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PC vs. RTPU

Both PC and RTPU are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PC and the bottom bar is RTPU.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.2 to 1.4
1.1
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 110
5.0
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1000 to 1200
1760
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 30
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30 to 45
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 66 to 160
75
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10 to 69
100