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PTT vs. PAR

Both PTT and PAR are thermoplastics. There are 10 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 PTT and the bottom bar is PAR.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.2
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.5
2.0
Elongation at Break, % 60
50
Flexural Modulus, GPa 2.8
2.1
Flexural Strength, MPa 100
75
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
0.93
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
31
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60
67