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CA vs. PHB

Both CA and PHB are thermoplastics. There are 10 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (21, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CA and the bottom bar is PHB.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.3
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 16
14
Elongation at Break, % 25 to 30
7.5
Flexural Strength, MPa 40 to 55
20
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 65 to 75
60
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.4 to 7.9
6.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 19
17
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 30 to 37
30
Vicat Softening Temperature, °C 100 to 110
58
Water Absorption After 24 Hours, % 2.3
0.75