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Bamboo Plywood vs. LCP

Bamboo plywood belongs to the wood-based materials classification, while LCP belongs to the thermoplastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.7
1.4 to 1.6
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 18
11 to 24
Elongation at Break, % 3.0
1.0 to 3.0
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1680
1020 to 1200
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
4.4 to 8.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 120
51 to 65
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
33 to 43
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 37
45 to 56
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 40
180 to 230