LCP vs. Melamine Moulding Compound
LCP belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while melamine moulding compound belongs to the thermoset plastics. There are 3 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 LCP and the bottom bar is melamine moulding compound.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.4 to 1.6 | |
| 1.3 to 1.9 |
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 160 to 320 | |
| 45 to 160 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C | 240 to 270 | |
| 170 to 230 |