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Bamboo Plywood vs. Ionomer

Bamboo plywood belongs to the wood-based materials classification, while ionomer belongs to the thermoplastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is bamboo plywood and the bottom bar is ionomer.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.7
0.94
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 0.5
39
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 18
0.4
Elongation at Break, % 3.0
350
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
0.24
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 120
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 40
37