- •TABLE OF CONTENTS
- •CHAPTER 1 Structure of Materials
- •CHAPTER 2 Composition of Materials
- •CHAPTER 3 Phase Diagram Sources
- •Compressive Strength
- •Yield Strength
- •Shear Strength
- •Hardness
- •Abrasion Resistance
- •Fracture Toughness
- •Tensile Modulus
- •Young’s Modulus
- •Elastic Modulus
- •Compression Modulus
- •Bulk Modulus
- •Torsion Modulus
- •Modulus of Rupture
- •Elongation
- •Area Reduction
- •Viscosity
- •Dissipation Factor
- •Dielectric Strength
- •Tangent Loss
- •Density
- •Heat of Fusion
- •Thermal Conductivity
- •Thermal Expansion
- •Compressive Strength
- •Yield Strength
- •Flexural Strength
- •Friction
- •Abrasion Resistance
- •Poisson’s Ratio
- •Elongation
- •Area Reduction
- •Dissipation Factor
- •Tangent Loss
- •Permittivity
- •Arc Resistance
- •Flammability
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 1 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
ABS Resins; Molded, Extruded |
Medium impact |
385 |
|
High impact |
350—440 |
|
Very high impact |
300—375 |
|
Low temperature impact |
300—415 |
|
Heat resistant |
360—400 |
Acrylics; Cast, Molded, Extruded |
Cast Resin Sheets, Rods: |
|
|
General purpose, type I |
450—530 |
|
General purpose, type II |
450—500 |
|
Moldings: |
|
|
Grades 5, 6, 8 |
400 |
|
High impact grade |
400—500 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 2 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cellulose Acetate; Molded, Extruded |
ASTM Grade: |
|
|
H6—1 |
250—600 |
|
H4—1 |
250—600 |
|
H2—1 |
250—600 |
|
MH—1, MH—2 |
250—600 |
|
MS—1, MS—2 |
250—600 |
|
S2—1 |
250—600 |
Cellulose Acetate Butyrate; Molded, Extruded |
ASTM Grade: |
|
|
H4 |
250—400 |
|
MH |
250—400 |
|
S2 |
250—400 |
Cellusose Acetate Propionate; Molded, Extruded |
ASTM Grade: |
|
|
1 |
300—450 |
|
3 |
300—450 |
|
6 |
300—450 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 3 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Chlorinated Polymers |
Chlorinated polyether |
400 |
|
Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride |
1,250—1,550 |
Polycarbonates |
Polycarbonate |
400 |
|
Polycarbonate (40% glass fiber reinforced) |
475 |
Diallyl Phthalates; Molded |
Orlon filled |
400 (dry) |
|
|
375 (wet) |
|
Dacron filled |
376—400 (dry) |
|
|
360—391 (wet) |
|
Asbestos filled |
350—450 (dry) |
|
|
300—400 (wet) |
|
Glass fiber filled |
350—430 (dry) |
|
|
300—420 (wet) |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 4 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fluorocarbons; Molded,Extruded |
Polytrifluoro chloroethylene (PTFCE) |
530—600 |
|
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) |
1000—2000 |
|
Ceramic reinforced (PTFE) |
300—400 |
|
Fluorinated ethylene propylene(FEP) |
2100 |
|
Polyvinylidene— fluoride (PVDF) |
260 |
Epoxies—Molded, Extruded |
High performance resins |
|
|
(cycloaliphatic diepoxides) |
|
|
Molded |
280—400 (step) |
|
Epoxy novolacs |
|
|
Cast, rigid |
444 |
Melamines; Molded |
Filler & type |
|
|
Cellulose electrical |
350—400 |
|
Glass fiber |
250 —300 |
|
Alpha cellulose and mineral |
375 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 5 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nylons; Molded, Extruded |
Type 6 |
|
|
General purpose |
385—400 |
|
Glass fiber (30%) reinforced |
400—450 |
|
Cast |
380 |
|
Flexible copolymers |
440 |
|
Type 8 |
340 |
|
Type 11 |
425 |
|
Type 12 |
840 |
|
6/6 Nylon |
|
|
General purpose molding |
385 |
|
Glass fiber reinforced |
400—480 |
|
Glass fiber Molybdenum disulfide filled |
300—400 |
|
General purpose extrusion |
|
|
6/10 Nylon |
|
|
General purpose |
470 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 6 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Phenolics; Molded |
Type and filler |
|
|
General: woodflour and flock |
200—425 |
|
Shock: paper, flock, or pulp |
250—350 |
|
High shock: chopped fabric or cord |
200—350 |
|
Very high shock: glass fiber |
375—425 |
|
Phenolics: Molded |
|
Phenolics: Molded |
Arc resistant—mineral |
350—425 |
|
Rubber phenolic—woodflour or flock |
250—375 |
|
Rubber phenolic—chopped fabric |
250 |
|
Rubber phenolic—asbestos |
350 |
ABS–Polycarbonate Alloy |
ABS–Polycarbonate Alloy |
500 |
|
PVC–Acrylic Alloy |
|
PVC–Acrylic Alloy |
PVC–acrylic sheet |
>429 |
|
PVC–acrylic injection molded |
400 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 7 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polyimides |
Unreinforced 2nd value |
310 |
|
Glass reinforced |
300 |
Polyacetals |
Homopolymer: |
|
|
Standard |
500 |
|
20% glass reinforced |
500 |
|
Copolymer: |
|
|
Standard |
500 |
|
25% glass reinforced |
580 |
|
High flow |
500 |
Polyester; Thermoplastic |
Injection Moldings: |
|
|
General purpose grade |
590 |
|
Glass reinforced grades |
560—750 |
|
Glass reinforced self extinguishing |
750 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 8 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polyester; Thermoplastic (Con’t) |
General purpose grade |
420—540 |
|
Glass reinforced grade |
— |
|
Asbestos—filled grade |
580 |
Polyesters: Thermosets |
Cast polyyester |
|
|
Rigid |
300—400 |
|
Flexible |
300—400 |
|
Reinforced polyester moldings |
|
|
High strength (glass fibers) |
200—400 |
|
Heat and chemical resistant (asbestos) |
350 |
|
Sheet molding compounds, general purpose |
400—440 |
Phenylene Oxides |
SE—100 |
400 (1/8 in.) |
|
SE—1 |
500 (1/8 in.) |
|
Glass fiber reinforced |
1,020 (1/32 in.) |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 9 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Phenylene oxides (Noryl) |
Standard |
425 |
|
Glass fiber reinforced |
480 |
Polyarylsulfone |
Polyarylsulfone |
350—383 |
Polypropylene |
General purpose |
650 (125 mil) |
|
High impact |
450—650 |
|
Asbestos filled |
450 |
|
Glass reinforced |
317—475 |
|
Flame retardant |
485—700 |
Polyphenylene sulfide |
Standard |
450—595 |
|
40% glass reinforced |
490 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 10 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polyethylenes; Molded, Extruded |
Type I—lower density (0.910—0.925) |
|
|
Melt index 0.3—3.6 |
480 |
|
Melt index 6—26 |
480 |
|
Melt index 200 |
480 |
|
Type II—medium density (0.926—0.940) |
|
|
Melt index 20 |
480 |
|
Melt index l.0—1.9 |
480 |
|
Type III—higher density (0.941—0.965) |
|
|
Melt index 0.2—0.9 |
480 |
|
Melt Melt index 0.l—12.0 |
480 |
|
Melt index 1.5—15 |
480 |
|
High molecular weight |
480 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 11 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Olefin Copolymers; Molded |
EEA (ethylene ethyl acrylate) |
550 |
|
EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) |
525 |
|
Ionomer |
1000 |
|
Polyallomer |
500—650 |
Polystyrenes; Molded |
Polystyrenes |
|
|
General purpose |
>500 |
|
Medium impact |
>425 |
|
High impact |
300—650 |
|
Glass fiber -30% reinforced |
396 |
|
Styrene acrylonitrile (SAN) |
400—500 |
|
Glass fiber (30%) reinforced SAN |
515 |
Polyvinyl Chloride And Copolymers; Molded, Extruded |
Nonrigid—electrical |
24—500 |
|
Rigid—normal impact |
725—1,400 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 296. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 12 OF 12)
|
|
Dielectric Strength |
|
|
(Short Time, ASTM D149) |
Class |
Polymer |
(V / mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Silicones; Molded, Laminated |
Fibrous (glass) reinforced silicones |
280 (in oil) |
|
Granular (silica) reinforced silicones |
380 (in oil) |
|
Woven glass fabric/ silicone laminate |
725 |
|
Ureas; Molded |
|
Ureas; Molded |
Alpha—cellulose filled (ASTM Type l) |
300—400 |
|
Cellulose filled (ASTM Type 2) |
340—370 |
|
Woodflour filled |
300—400 |
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 297. STEP DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 1 OF 3)
|
|
Dielectric Strength, Step by Step |
||
|
|
ASTM D149 |
||
|
|
|
(V/mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Class |
Polymer |
(dry) |
|
(wet) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thermoset Carbonate |
|
|
|
Thermoset Carbonate |
Allyl diglycol carbonate |
290 |
|
|
Alkyds; Molded |
Putty (encapsulating) |
300—350 |
|
|
|
Rope (general purpose) |
290 |
|
|
|
Granular (high speed molding) |
300—350 |
|
|
|
Glass reinforced (heavy duty parts) |
300—350 |
|
|
Diallyl Phthalates; Molded |
Orlon filled |
350 |
|
325 |
|
Dacron filled |
350—410 |
|
350—361 |
|
Asbestos filled |
300—400 |
|
250—350 |
|
Glass fiber filled |
300—420 |
|
275—420 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 297. STEP DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 2 OF 3)
|
|
Dielectric Strength, Step by Step |
||
|
|
ASTM D149 |
|
|
|
|
(V/mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Class |
Polymer |
(dry) |
|
(wet) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Epoxies; Cast, Molded, Reinforced |
Standard epoxies (diglycidyl ethers of bisphenol A) |
|
|
|
|
Cast rigid |
>400 |
|
|
|
Cast flexible |
400—410 |
|
|
|
Molded |
360—400 |
|
|
|
General purpose glass cloth laminate |
450—550 |
|
|
|
High strength laminate |
650-750 |
|
|
|
High performance resins |
|
|
|
|
(cycloaliphatic diepoxides) |
|
|
|
|
Molded |
280—400 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 297. STEP DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 3 OF 3)
|
|
Dielectric Strength, Step by Step |
||
|
|
ASTM D149 |
|
|
|
|
(V/mil) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Class |
Polymer |
(dry) |
|
(wet) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polyesters: Thermosets |
Cast polyyester |
|
|
|
|
Rigid |
300—400 |
|
|
|
Flexible |
300—400 |
|
|
|
Reinforced polyester moldings |
|
|
|
|
High strength (glass fibers) |
200—400 |
|
|
|
Heat and chemical resistsnt (asbestos) |
350 |
|
|
|
Sheet molding compounds, general purpose |
400—440 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 1 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ABS Resins; Molded, Extruded |
Medium impact |
2.8—3.2 |
|
2.75—3.0 |
|
High impact |
2.8—3.2 |
|
2.7—3.0 |
|
Very high impact |
2.8—3.5 |
|
2.4—3.0 |
|
Low temperature impact |
2.5—3.5 |
|
2.4—3.0 |
|
Heat resistant |
2.7—3.5 |
|
2.8—3.2 |
Acrylics; Cast, Molded, Extruded |
Cast Resin Sheets, Rods: |
|
|
|
|
General purpose, type I |
3.5—4.5 |
|
2.7—3.2 |
|
General purpose, type II |
3.5—4.5 |
|
2.7—3.2 |
|
Moldings: |
|
|
|
|
Grades 5, 6, 8 |
3.5—3.9 |
|
2.7—2.9 |
|
High impact grade |
3.5—3.9 |
|
2.5—3.0 |
Thermoset Carbonate |
Allyl diglycol carbonate |
4.4 |
|
3.5—3.8 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 2 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Alkyds; Molded |
Putty (encapsulating) |
5.4—5.9 |
|
4.5—4.7 |
|
Rope (general purpose) |
7.4 |
|
6.8 |
|
Granular (high speed molding) |
5.7—6.3 |
|
4.8—5.1 |
|
Glass reinforced (heavy duty parts) |
5.2—6.0 |
|
4.5—5.0 |
Cellulose Acetate; Molded, Extruded |
ASTM Grade: |
|
|
|
|
H6—1 |
3.5—7.5 |
|
3.2—7.0 |
|
H4—1 |
3.5—7.5 |
|
3.2—7.0 |
|
H2—1 |
3.5—7.5 |
|
3.2—7.0 |
|
MH—1, MH—2 |
3.5—7.5 |
|
3.2—7.0 |
|
MS—1, MS—2 |
3.5—7.5 |
|
3.2—7.0 |
|
S2—1 |
3.5—7.5 |
|
3.2—7.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 3 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cellulose Acetate Butyrate; Molded, Extruded |
ASTM Grade: |
|
|
|
|
H4 |
3.5—6.4 |
|
3.2—6.2 |
|
MH |
3.5—6.4 |
|
3.2—6.2 |
|
S2 |
3.5—64 |
|
3.2—6.2 |
Cellusose Acetate Propionate; Molded, Extruded |
ASTM Grade: |
|
|
|
|
1 |
3.7—4.0 |
|
3.4—3.7 |
|
3 |
3.7—4.0 |
|
3.4—3.7 |
|
6 |
3.7—4.0 |
|
3.7—3.4 |
Chlorinated Polymers |
Chlorinated polyether |
3.1 |
|
2.92 |
|
Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride |
3.08 |
|
3.2—3.6 |
Polycarbonates |
Polycarbonate |
3.17 |
|
2.96 |
|
Polycarbonate (40% glass fiber reinforced) |
3.8 |
|
3.58 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 4 OF 14)
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Dielectric Constant |
|
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Diallyl Phthalates; Molded |
Orlon filled |
3.9(Dry), 3.3(Wet) |
4.1(D), 3.4(W) |
|
Dacron filled |
3.7–3.8(D), 3.5–3.6(W) |
3.9(D), 3.7(W) |
|
Asbestos filled |
5.2(D), 4.5(W) |
6.5 (D), 4.8(W) |
|
Glass fiber filled |
4.1–4.5(D), 3.5–4.5(W) |
4.6 (D), 4.4(W) |
Fluorocarbons; Molded,Extruded |
Polytrifluoro chloroethylene (PTFCE) |
2.6—2.7 |
|
|
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) |
|
|
|
(0.01 in thickness) |
2.1 |
|
|
Ceramic reinforced (PTFE) |
2.9—3.6 |
|
|
Fluorinated ethylene propylene(FEP) |
|
|
|
(0.01 in thickness) |
2.1 |
|
|
Polyvinylidene— fluoride (PVDF) |
|
|
|
(0.125 in thickness) |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 5 OF 14)
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Dielectric Constant |
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|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Epoxies; Cast, Molded, Reinforced |
Standard epoxies |
|
|
|
|
(diglycidyl ethers of bisphenol A) |
|
|
|
|
Cast rigid |
4.02 |
|
3.42 |
|
Cast flexible |
4.43-4.79 |
|
2.78-3.52 |
|
Molded |
4.4-5.4 |
|
4.1-4.6 |
|
General purpose glass cloth laminate |
5.3-5.4 |
|
4.7-4.8 |
|
High strength laminate |
— |
|
4.8-5.2 |
Epoxies; Molded, Extruded |
High performance resins (cycloaliphatic diepoxides) |
|
|
|
|
Cast, rigid |
3.96—4.02 |
|
3.53—3.58 |
|
Molded |
4.7—5.7 |
|
4.3—4.8 |
|
Glass cloth laminate |
— |
|
5.1 |
Epoxy novolacs |
Cast, rigid |
3.34—3.39 |
|
— |
|
Glass cloth laminate |
4.41—4.43 |
|
— |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 6 OF 14)
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|
Dielectric Constant |
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|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Melamines; Molded |
Filler & type |
|
|
|
|
Unfilled |
7.9—11.0 |
|
6.3—7.3 |
|
Cellulose electrical |
6.2—7.7 |
|
5.2—6.0 |
|
Glass fiber |
7.0—11.1 |
|
6.0—7.9 |
Alpha cellulose |
Alpha cellulose |
— |
|
6.4—8.1 |
|
Mineral |
— |
|
5.6 |
Nylons; Molded, Extruded |
Type 6 |
|
|
|
|
General purpose |
4.0—5.3 |
|
3.6—3.8 |
|
Glass fiber (30%) reinforced |
4.6—5.6 |
|
3.9—5.4 |
|
Cast |
4 |
|
3.3 |
|
Flexible copolymers |
3.2—4.0 |
|
3.0—3.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 7 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nylons; Molded, Extruded (Con’t) |
Type 8 |
9.3 |
|
4 |
|
Type 11 |
3.3 (103 Hz) |
|
— |
|
Type 12 |
3.6 (103 Hz) |
|
— |
|
6/6 Nylon |
|
|
|
|
General purpose molding |
4 |
|
3.6 |
|
Glass fiber reinforced |
40—44 |
|
3.5—4.1 |
|
6/10 Nylon |
|
|
|
|
General purpose |
3.9 |
|
3.5 |
Phenolics; Molded |
Type and filler |
|
|
|
|
General: woodflour and flock |
5.0—9.0 |
|
4.0—7.0 |
|
Shock: paper, flock, or pulp |
5.6—11.0 |
|
4.5—7.0 |
|
High shock: chopped fabric or cord |
6.5—15.0 |
|
4.5—7.0 |
|
Very high shock: glass fiber |
7.1—7.2 |
|
4.6—6.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 8 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
|
|
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Phenolics: Molded |
Arc resistant—mineral |
7.4 |
|
5 |
|
Rubber phenolic—woodflour or flock |
9—16 |
|
5 |
|
Rubber phenolic—chopped fabric |
15 |
|
5 |
|
Rubber phenolic—asbestos |
15 |
|
5 |
ABS–Polycarbonate Alloy |
ABS–Polycarbonate Alloy |
2.74 |
|
2.69 |
|
PVC–Acrylic Alloy |
|
|
|
PVC–Acrylic Alloy |
PVC–acrylic sheet |
3.86 |
|
3.44 |
|
PVC–acrylic injection molded |
4 |
|
3.4 |
Polyimides |
Unreinforced |
4.12 |
|
3.96 |
|
Glass reinforced |
4.84 |
|
4.74 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 9 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
|
|
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polyacetals |
Homopolymer: |
|
|
|
|
Standard |
3.7 |
|
3.7 |
|
20% glass reinforced |
4 |
|
4.0 |
|
Copolymer: |
|
|
|
|
Standard |
3.7 (100 Hz) |
|
3.7 |
|
25% glass reinforced |
3.9 (100 Hz) |
|
3.9 |
|
High flow |
3.7 (100 Hz) |
|
3.7 |
Polyester; Thermoplastic |
Injection Moldings: |
|
|
|
|
General purpose grade |
3.1—3.3 |
|
— |
|
Glass reinforced grades |
3.7—4.2 |
|
— |
|
Glass reinforced self extinguishing |
3.7—3.8 |
|
— |
|
General purpose grade |
3.16 |
|
— |
|
Asbestos—filled grade |
3.5—4.2 |
|
— |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 10 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polyesters: Thermosets |
Cast polyyester |
|
|
|
|
Rigid |
2.8—4.4 |
|
2.8—4.4 |
|
Flexible |
3.18—7.0 |
|
3.7—6.1 |
|
Reinforced polyester moldings |
|
|
|
|
Sheet molding compounds, general purpose |
4.62—5.0 |
|
4.55—4.75 |
Phenylene Oxides |
SE—100 |
2.65 |
|
2.64 |
|
SE—1 |
2.69 |
|
2.68 |
|
Glass fiber reinforced |
2.93 |
|
2.92 |
Phenylene oxides (Noryl) |
Standard |
3.06—3.15 |
|
3.03—3.10 |
|
Glass fiber reinforced |
3.55 |
|
3.41 |
Polyarylsulfone |
Polyarylsulfone |
3.51—3.94 |
|
3.54—3.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 11 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polypropylene |
General purpose |
2.20—2.28 |
|
2.23—2.24 |
|
High impact |
2.20—2.28 |
|
2.23—2.27 |
|
Asbestos filled |
2.75 |
|
2.6—3.17 |
|
Glass reinforced |
2.3—2.5 |
|
2—2.25 |
|
Flame retardant |
2.46—2.79 |
|
2.45—2.70 |
Polyphenylene sulfide |
Standard |
— |
|
3.22—3.8 |
|
40% glass reinforced |
— |
|
3.88 |
Polyethylenes; Molded, Extruded |
Type I—lower density (0.910—0.925) |
|
|
|
|
Melt index 0.3—3.6 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
Melt index 6—26 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
Melt index 200 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 12 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
|
|
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polyethylenes; Molded, Extruded (Con’t) |
Type II—medium density (0.926—0.940) |
|
|
|
|
Melt index 20 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
Melt index l.0—1.9 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
Type III—higher density (0.941—0.965) |
|
|
|
|
Melt index 0.2—0.9 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
Melt Melt index 0.l—12.0 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
Melt index 1.5—15 |
2.3 |
|
— |
|
High molecular weight |
2.3 |
|
— |
Olefin Copolymers; Molded |
EEA (ethylene ethyl acrylate) |
2.8 |
|
|
|
EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) |
3.16 |
|
|
|
Ionomer |
2.4 |
|
|
|
Polyallomer |
2.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 13 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polystyrenes; Molded |
Polystyrenes |
|
|
|
|
General purpose |
2.45—2.65 |
|
2.45—2.65 |
|
Medium impact |
2.45—4.75 |
|
2.4—3.8 |
|
High impact |
2.45—4.75 |
|
2.5—4.0 |
|
Glass fiber -30% reinforced |
3.1 |
|
3 |
|
Styrene acrylonitrile (SAN) |
2.6—3.4 |
|
2.6—3.02 |
|
Glass fiber (30%) reinforced SAN |
3.5 |
|
3.4—3.6 |
Polyvinyl Chloride And Copolymers; |
Molded, Extruded |
|
|
|
|
Nonrigid—general |
5.5—9.1 |
|
|
|
Nonrigid—electrical |
6.0—8.0 |
|
|
|
Rigid—normal impact |
2.3—3.7 |
|
|
|
Vinylidene chloride |
3—5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 298. DIELECTRIC CONSTANT OF POLYMERS
(SHEET 14 OF 14)
|
|
Dielectric Constant |
||
|
|
(ASTM D150) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
60 Hz |
|
106 Hz |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Silicones; Molded, Laminated |
Fibrous (glass) reinforced silicones |
4.34 |
|
4.28 |
|
Granular (silica) reinforced silicones |
4.1—4.5 |
|
3.4 —4.3 |
|
Woven glass fabric/ silicone laminate |
3.9—4.2 |
|
3.8—397 |
Ureas; Molded |
Alpha—cellulose filled (ASTM Type l) |
7.0—9.5 |
|
6.4—6.9 |
|
Cellulose filled (ASTM Type 2) |
7.2—7.3 |
|
6.4—6.5 |
|
Woodflour filled |
7.0—9.5 |
|
6.4—6.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 299. DIELECTRIC BREAKDOWN OF POLYMERS
|
|
Dielectric Breakdown, Short Time |
||
|
|
|
(kV) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
(dry) |
|
(wet) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Diallyl Phthalates; Molded |
Orlon filled |
65—75 |
|
60—65 |
|
Dacron filled |
65 |
|
60 |
|
Asbestos filled |
55—80 |
|
55 |
|
Glass fiber filled |
63—70 |
|
45—65 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC
Table 300. DIELECTRIC BREAKDOWN OF POLYMERS
|
|
Dielectric Breakdown, Step by Step |
||
|
|
|
(kV) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Polymer |
Type |
(dry) |
|
(wet) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Diallyl Phthalates; Molded |
Orlon filled |
55—60 |
|
46—60 |
|
Dacron filled |
60 |
|
55 |
|
Asbestos filled |
38—70 |
|
39—60 |
|
Glass fiber filled |
55—65 |
|
45—65 |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: data compiled by J.S. Park from Charles T. Lynch, CRC Handbook of Materials Science, Vol. 3, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1975 and
Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol.2, Engineering Plastics, ASM International, Metals Park, Ohio, 1988.
©2001 CRC Press LLC