PVF vs. PEI
Both PVF and PEI are thermoplastics. There are 16 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 PVF and the bottom bar is PEI.
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Mechanical Properties
| Flexural Strength, MPa | 90 | |
| 140 to 210 |
| Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m | 100 | |
| 55 to 110 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 65 | |
| 110 to 160 |
Thermal Properties
| Glass Transition Temperature, °C | -20 | |
| 210 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature At 1.82 MPa (264 psi), °C | 90 | |
| 200 to 210 |
| Maximum Temperature: Autoignition, °C | 480 | |
| 530 |
| Maximum Temperature: Decomposition, °C | 360 | |
| 530 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 110 | |
| 170 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 1300 | |
| 1050 to 1220 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 0.13 | |
| 0.18 to 0.23 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 100 | |
| 20 to 53 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 1.4 | |
| 1.3 to 1.5 |
| Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % | 23 | |
| 47 to 50 |
Common Calculations
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 24 to 30 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 26 | |
| 40 to 44 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 0.071 | |
| 0.11 to 0.14 |