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ETFE vs. PSU

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.8
1.2 to 1.6
Elongation at Break, % 230
2.0 to 52
Flexural Modulus, GPa 1.2
2.7 to 14
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C 50
180 to 200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1000
910 to 1000
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
16 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
30 to 40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 46
70 to 140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 95
25 to 57