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UP vs. EPDM Rubber

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

For each property being compared, the top bar is UP and the bottom bar is EPDM rubber.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.0
1.0
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
400
Glass Transition Temperature, °C 60
-60
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1200
2000
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
3.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 30
13
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 0.7
0.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 0.29
0.1