| Properties [S.I.] | Aluminum | SMP | Melamine |
| Density | 990 | 2700 | 8.8 |
| Elastic Modulus | 71 × 109 | Rheological | 8 × 104 |
| Poisson’s ratio | 0.37 | 0.33 | 0.4 |
| Damping ratio | 0.7% | Rheological | 17% |