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PET vs. COC

Both PET and COC are thermoplastics. There are 8 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 PET and the bottom bar is COC.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.4 to 1.6
1.0
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 3.5 to 11
3.0
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 70
2.5
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.2 to 4.4
1.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 54
48
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 27
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 41
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60 to 140
60