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Melamine vs. PTMT

Melamine belongs to the thermoset plastics classification, while PTMT belongs to the thermoplastics. There are 5 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is melamine and the bottom bar is PTMT.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.5
1.3
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 30
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 30
56