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PTT vs. PGA

Both PTT and PGA are thermoplastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.5
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.5
6.5
Elongation at Break, % 60
1.0
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 230
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.0
2.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
41
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
21
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60
55