| Description | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Compressive Yield Strength | 13100 psi |
| CTE, linear 20°C | 44.3 µin/in-°F |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 181 °F |
| Density | 0.0379 lb/in³ |
| Dielectric Constant | 2.5 |
| Dielectric Strength | 1550 kV/in |
| Electrical Resistivity | 1.00E+16 ohm-cm |
| Elongation at Break | 6.9 % |
| Flexural Yield Strength | 12200 psi |
| Hardness, Rockwell R | 120 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | 0.656 ft-lb/in |
| Izod Impact, Unnotched | 2.06 ft-lb |
| Max Service Temperature, Air | 177 °F |
| Melt Flow | 9 g/10 min |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 435 ksi |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.43 BTU/lb-°F |
| Tensile Strength, Ultimate | 6510 psi |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 6370 psi |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.972 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F |
| Water Absorption | 0.088 % |
Polystyrene (PS)
For additional engineering reference across other thermoplastics, users can explore Eck’s broader materials library.
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