PPO vs. PVF
Both PPO and PVF are thermoplastics. There are 11 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is PPO and the bottom bar is PVF.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 92 to 140 | |
| 90 |
| Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m | 80 to 270 | |
| 100 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 63 to 140 | |
| 65 |
Thermal Properties
| Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C | 120 to 140 | |
| 90 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 100 to 110 | |
| 110 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 1020 to 1250 | |
| 1300 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 25 to 60 | |
| 100 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.1 to 1.4 | |
| 1.4 |
| Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % | 32 | |
| 23 |
Common Calculations
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 16 to 27 | |
| 13 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 33 to 42 | |
| 26 |