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PSU vs. ECTFE

Both PSU and ECTFE are thermoplastics. There are 10 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 PSU and the bottom bar is ECTFE.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.2 to 1.6
1.7
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 52
230
Flexural Modulus, GPa 2.7 to 14
1.7
Flexural Strength, MPa 110 to 200
47
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 180 to 200
91
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910 to 1000
1170
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 25
8.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30 to 40
18
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 70 to 140
49
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25 to 57
100