EVA vs. CAP
Both EVA and CAP are thermoplastics. There are 10 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (18, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EVA and the bottom bar is CAP.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 0.93 to 1.0 | |
| 1.2 |
| Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm | 21 | |
| 15 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 300 to 800 | |
| 35 to 50 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 1400 | |
| 1480 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 0.87 to 10 | |
| 6.5 to 10 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 4.8 to 26 | |
| 17 to 23 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 3.0 to 35 | |
| 28 to 45 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 0.34 | |
| 0.25 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 0.25 to 0.26 | |
| 0.14 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature, °C | 45 to 80 | |
| 85 to 110 |