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PAS vs. RTPU

Both PAS and RTPU are thermoplastics. There are 13 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PAS and the bottom bar is RTPU.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.7
4.0
Elongation at Break, % 40
5.0
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 83
75

Thermal Properties

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 49
100

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.5
3.6
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 15
24
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 15
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.4
1.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.1
2.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 34
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 45
13