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SAN vs. PTFE

Both SAN and PTFE are thermoplastics. There are 6 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.1 to 1.4
2.1 to 2.3
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
75 to 300
Flexural Modulus, GPa 3.8 to 13
0.4 to 1.3
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 25
1.7 to 3.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 40
5.7 to 8.7
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 74 to 130
13 to 25