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RTPU vs. HDPE

Both RTPU and HDPE are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 RTPU and the bottom bar is HDPE.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.0 to 1.3
Elongation at Break, % 5.0
2.5 to 100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1760
1330 to 2400
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
6.9 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
19 to 32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 75
24 to 80