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PSU vs. PVF

Both PSU and PVF are thermoplastics. There are 9 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 PSU and the bottom bar is PVF.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.2 to 1.6
1.4
Flexural Strength, MPa 110 to 200
90
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 180 to 200
90
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 59 to 100
100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 910 to 1000
1300
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 25
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30 to 40
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 70 to 140
65
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 25 to 57
100