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PTT vs. DAP

PTT belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while DAP belongs to the thermoset plastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PTT and the bottom bar is DAP.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.7
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.5
13
Elongation at Break, % 60
31
Flexural Strength, MPa 100
62
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
4.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60
28