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Ethyl Cellulose vs. FEP

Both Ethyl Cellulose and FEP are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (25, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1
2.1
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 55 to 93
50
Heat Deflection Temperature At 455 kPa (66 psi), °C 75 to 110
70
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.6 to 13
2.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 27
7.6
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 18 to 51
20
Water Absorption After 24 Hours, % 0.88 to 1.5
0.010