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PP Homopolymer vs. PGA

Both PP homopolymer and PGA are thermoplastics. There are 5 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PP homopolymer and the bottom bar is PGA.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.91 to 1.2
1.5
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 80
1.0
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 21
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27 to 37
21
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 36 to 93
55