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PP Copolymer vs. MDF

PP copolymer belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while MDF belongs to the wood-based materials. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PP copolymer and the bottom bar is MDF.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 0.9
0.75
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 21 to 22
0.5
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 0.9 to 1.1
4.0
Elongation at Break, % 12
0.5
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 0.56 to 0.68
3.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 38
71
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1 to 10
6.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
20
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 23 to 33
18