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PPE vs. POM-C

Both PPE and POM-C are thermoplastics. There are 10 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 PPE and the bottom bar is POM-C.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.4 to 1.6
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 2.3
2.8 to 9.7
Elongation at Break, % 30
3.0 to 65
Flexural Strength, MPa 75
83 to 170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1200
1130 to 1370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 1.2
1.1 to 3.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 42
33 to 44
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
24 to 32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 55
61 to 110