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DAP vs. PTMT

DAP belongs to the thermoset plastics classification, while PTMT belongs to the thermoplastics. There are 8 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 DAP and the bottom bar is PTMT.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.7
1.3
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 5.2
3.2
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 40
17
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 160
50
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 14
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.5
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 28
56