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DAP vs. PTT

DAP belongs to the thermoset plastics classification, while PTT 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 DAP and the bottom bar is PTT.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.7
1.3
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 13
2.5
Elongation at Break, % 31
60
Flexural Strength, MPa 62
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
1.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 46
34
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.5
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 28
60