PPS vs. LCP
Both PPS and LCP are thermoplastics. There are 9 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is PPS and the bottom bar is LCP.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Material Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 1.3 to 1.7 | |
1.4 to 1.6 |
Elongation at Break, % | 2.5 to 11 | |
1.0 to 3.0 |
Flexural Modulus, GPa | 13 to 17 | |
9.0 to 23 |
Flexural Strength, MPa | 120 to 190 | |
160 to 320 |
Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C | 130 to 260 | |
240 to 270 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 910 to 1000 | |
1020 to 1200 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 16 to 37 | |
33 to 43 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 30 to 52 | |
45 to 56 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 75 to 190 | |
180 to 230 |