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Phenolic vs. PTMT

Phenolic belongs to the thermoset plastics classification, while PTMT belongs to the thermoplastics. There are 6 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (19, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.3
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 46
17
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
130
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 48
56