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PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) Unfilled vs PSU (Polysulfone)

Property comparison of PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) Unfilled and PSU (Polysulfone), both polymer.

Polymer8 compared properties
PropertyPPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) UnfilledPSU (Polysulfone)Difference
Tensile strength80 MPa70 MPa-13%
Elongation3 %75 %+2400%
Elastic modulus3,800 MPa2,700 MPa-29%
Poisson ratio0.370.38+3%
Density1,350 kg/m³1,240 kg/m³-8%
Thermal conductivity0.29 W/m·K0.26 W/m·K-10%
Specific heat1,090 J/kg·K1,300 J/kg·K+19%
Coefficient of thermal expansion0.000049 1/K0.000056 1/K+14%

Difference is PSU (Polysulfone) relative to PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) Unfilled. Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.

Identification

PPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide) Unfilled
standard
ASTM
PSU (Polysulfone)
standard
ASTM

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