Epoxy vs. EEA
Epoxy belongs to the thermoset plastics classification, while EEA belongs to the thermoplastics. There are 9 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 epoxy and the bottom bar is EEA.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.3 | |
| 0.93 |
| Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm | 16 | |
| 22 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 2.4 | |
| 0.035 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 130 | |
| 85 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 1.0 | |
| 0.021 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 34 | |
| 12 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 4.2 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 28 | |
| 14 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 67 | |
| 14 |