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PMP vs. PVF

Both PMP and PVF are thermoplastics. There are 12 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 PMP and the bottom bar is PVF.

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Mechanical Properties

Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 130
100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 24
65

Thermal Properties

Glass Transition Temperature, °C 30
-20
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
110
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 230
230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1750
1300
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 0.17
0.13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 120
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.83
1.4

Common Calculations

Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 0.12
0.071