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PTMT vs. DAP

PTMT belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while DAP belongs to the thermoset plastics. There are 8 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 PTMT and the bottom bar is DAP.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.3
1.7
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.2
5.2
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 17
40
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 50
160
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 53
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
4.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 56
28