MDPE vs. PHB
Both MDPE and PHB are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 MDPE and the bottom bar is PHB.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 0.93 | |
| 1.3 |
| Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz | 2.3 | |
| 3.0 |
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 0.6 | |
| 1.3 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 120 | |
| 180 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 0.36 | |
| 0.58 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 30 | |
| 29 |