PPS vs. Melamine Moulding Compound
PPS belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while melamine moulding compound belongs to the thermoset plastics. There are 3 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 PPS and the bottom bar is melamine moulding compound.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.3 to 1.7 | |
| 1.3 to 1.9 |
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 120 to 190 | |
| 45 to 160 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C | 130 to 260 | |
| 170 to 230 |