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. 2019 Feb 12;8(2):240. doi: 10.3390/jcm8020240

Table 3.

Mechanical properties (means ± standard deviation) of PEEK and CFR-PEEK.

Groups Tensile Strength (MPa) Tensile Modulus (GPa) Bending Strength (MPa) Bending Modulus (GPa) Compressive Strength (MPa) Compressive Modulus (GPa)
PEEK 95.21 ± 1.86 a 3.79 ± 0.27 a 140.83 ± 1.97 a 3.56 ± 0.13 a 138.63 ± 2.69 a 2.79 ± 0.11 a
CFR-PEEK 101.41 ± 4.23 b 7.37 ± 1.22 b 159.25 ± 13.54 b 5.41 ± 0.51 b 137.11 ± 3.43 a 3.51 ± 2.12 b

Different lowercase letters in the same column indicate significantly different groups (p < 0.05).