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PBT vs. Ethyl Cellulose

Both PBT and Ethyl Cellulose 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 PBT and the bottom bar is Ethyl Cellulose.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3 to 1.5
1.1
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 4.0
55 to 93
Heat Deflection Temperature At 455 kPa (66 psi), °C 160
75 to 110
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 25
4.6 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 38
14 to 27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 58 to 140
18 to 51