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PTMT vs. PPE

Both PTMT and PPE are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PTMT and the bottom bar is PPE.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.1
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 17
19
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 50
120
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
90
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
30
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 56
55