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PET vs. EMA

Both PET and EMA are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 PET and the bottom bar is EMA.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.4 to 1.6
0.94
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 70
800
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 260
78
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 27
2.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 41
9.5
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 60 to 140
8.0