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ETFE vs. HDPE

Both ETFE and HDPE are thermoplastics. There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (20, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ETFE and the bottom bar is HDPE.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.8
1.0 to 1.3
Elongation at Break, % 230
2.5 to 100
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.2
4.0 to 7.5
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
90
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1000
1330 to 2400
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
6.9 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
19 to 32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 46
24 to 80