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PFA vs. SAN

Both PFA and SAN are thermoplastics. There are 7 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is PFA and the bottom bar is SAN.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.2
1.1 to 1.4
Elongation at Break, % 300
2.5
Flexural Modulus, GPa 0.7
3.8 to 13
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1000
1070 to 1380
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.9
19 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
36 to 40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 30
74 to 130