PTFE vs. SAN
Both PTFE and SAN are thermoplastics. There are 6 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 PTFE and the bottom bar is SAN.
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Material Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 2.1 to 2.3 | |
| 1.1 to 1.4 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 75 to 300 | |
| 2.5 |
| Flexural Modulus, GPa | 0.4 to 1.3 | |
| 3.8 to 13 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 1.7 to 3.2 | |
| 19 to 25 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 5.7 to 8.7 | |
| 36 to 40 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 13 to 25 | |
| 74 to 130 |