PS (hips)

Category Type Material
Polymers Commodity Polymers

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 ABS Galvano
ABS General Purpose
ABS Heat Resistant
ABS High Impact
HDPE
LDPE
LLDPE
PMMA
PMMA (cast)
PP (cop.)
PP (hom.)
PS (gpps)
PS (hips)
PVC hard
PVC soft

Data Table for: Polymers: Commodity Polymers: PS (hips)

Mechanical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Young's modulus 1800 - 2500 MPa
Shear modulus 730 - 1050 MPa
Tensile strength 26 - 48 MPa
Elongation 25 - 60 %
Compressive strength 27.5 - 62 MPa
Fatigue 4 - 20 MPa
Bending strength 42 - 95 MPa
Impact strength 0.27 - 5 J/cm

Physical Properties

Quantity Value Unit
Thermal expansion 34 - 70 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 0.12 - 0.18 W/m.K
Specific heat 1340 - 1465 J/kg.K
Service temperature -40 - 75 °C
Density 1040 - 1050 kg/m3
Resistivity 1e+17 - 0 Ohm.mm2/m
Breakdown potential 40 - 100 kV/mm
Dielectric loss factor 0.0004 - 0.002
Shrinkage 0.4 - 0.7 %
Water absorption 0.05 - 0.6 %

Environmental Data

Quantity Value Unit
Eco indicator 95 2.803 mPt
EPS 1200 mELU
Ex (in) / Ex (out) 3.78494623655914 MJ/MJ
GER 100.5 MJ
Raw materials input 201.712063 kg
Solid 0.03776 kg
Eco indicator 99 0.488 Pt
Environmental remarks Data from about 10 plants producing 700000 tonne Polystyrene in 1994.

General

     
Remarks High Impact Polystyrene is often mentioned as SB (styrene-butadiene). HIPS is also available as foam and reinforced with glass. Price recycled material 0.68 -0.74 EURO/ kg

Sample: Commodity Polymers

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