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Ethyl Cellulose vs. PS

Both Ethyl Cellulose and PS are thermoplastics. There are 6 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (22, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Ethyl Cellulose and the bottom bar is PS.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
1.0
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 66 to 220
19 to 45
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.6 to 13
8.5 to 12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 27
22 to 26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 18 to 51
32 to 44
Water Absorption After 24 Hours, % 0.88 to 1.5
0.040 to 0.080