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PC vs. PGA

Both PC and PGA are thermoplastics. There are 5 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PC and the bottom bar is PGA.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.2 to 1.4
1.5
Elongation at Break, % 3.5 to 110
1.0
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 30
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30 to 45
21
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 66 to 160
55