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Less creep, slightly better at absorbing shocks without breaking, better failure behaviour (PLA can suddenly shatter leaving sharp edges, PETG tends to deform elastically first).

Note that "deform elastically" is not necessarily a desirable failure state if it happens earlier than shattering.

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