CAP vs. Ionomer
Both CAP and ionomer are thermoplastics. There are 7 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 CAP and the bottom bar is ionomer.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.2 | |
| 0.94 |
| Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm | 15 | |
| 39 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 35 to 50 | |
| 350 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 6.5 to 10 | |
| 11 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 23 | |
| 26 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 28 to 45 | |
| 37 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature, °C | 85 to 110 | |
| 72 |