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SAN vs. DAP

SAN belongs to the thermoplastics classification, while DAP belongs to the thermoset plastics. 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 SAN and the bottom bar is DAP.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1 to 1.4
1.7
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
31
Impact Strength: Notched Izod, J/m 23 to 60
14
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 1070 to 1380
1450
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 25
4.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 40
12
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 74 to 130
28