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PTMT vs. CA

Both PTMT and CA are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (21, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PTMT and the bottom bar is CA.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.3
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 17
15
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 50
65 to 75
Heat Deflection Temperature At 455 kPa (66 psi), °C 150
75 to 85
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
6.4 to 7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
17 to 19
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 56
30 to 37