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PS vs. POM-H

Both PS and POM-H are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (19, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PS and the bottom bar is POM-H.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.0
1.4 to 1.6
Elongation at Break, % 1.8 to 40
7.0 to 55
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 19 to 45
40 to 75
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1250 to 1400
1250 to 1460
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.5 to 12
11 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 26
22 to 26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 32 to 44
60 to 67