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RTPU vs. PPO

Both RTPU and PPO are thermoplastics. There are 10 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 PPO.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.1 to 1.4
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity) At 1 Hz 3.6
2.7 to 3.2
Dielectric Strength (Breakdown Potential), kV/mm 24
19 to 21
Electrical Resistivity Order of Magnitude, 10x Ω-m 14
15
Elongation at Break, % 5.0
3.5 to 28
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1760
1020 to 1250
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
16 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 38
33 to 42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 75
63 to 140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 100
25 to 60