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PP Copolymer vs. PETG

Both PP copolymer and PETG are thermoplastics. There are 15 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 PP copolymer and the bottom bar is PETG.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 0.9 to 1.1
2.2
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.3
2.1
Flexural Strength, MPa 31
77
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 110 to 350
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 23 to 33
53

Thermal Properties

Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 50 to 100
69
Heat Deflection Temperature At 455 kPa (66 psi), °C 82 to 98
73
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 150
140

Electrical Properties

Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 2.2 to 2.3
2.6
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 21 to 22
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.9
1.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.56 to 0.68
1.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 38
34
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1 to 10
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
25