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SBR Rubber vs. PET

SBR rubber belongs to the thermoset elastomers (rubber) classification, while PET belongs to the thermoplastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is SBR rubber and the bottom bar is PET.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.4 to 1.6
Elongation at Break, % 530
2.5 to 70
Glass Transition Temperature, °C -30
70
Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 18
21
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 100
80
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1880
1000 to 1150
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.4
12 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
25 to 41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 14
60 to 140