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Additive manufacturing of PLA structures using fused deposition modelling: Effect of process parameters on mechanical properties and their optimal selection
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In this article, the effect of build orientation, layer thickness and feed rate on the mechanical performance of PLA samples manufactured with a low-cost 3D printer is investigated, where tensile and three-point bending tests are carried out to determine the mechanical response of the printed specimens.About:
This article is published in Materials & Design.The article was published on 2017-06-15. It has received 877 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ductility.read more
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FDM 3D Printing of Polymers Containing Natural Fillers: A Review of their Mechanical Properties
TL;DR: The results analyzed in this review show that the mechanical properties of the most common materials, i.e., acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene and PLA, do not benefit from biofillers, while other less widely used polymers, such as the polyolefins, are found to become more performant.
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Mechanical characterization of FDM 3D printing of continuous carbon fiber reinforced PLA composites
TL;DR: In this paper, an innovative extruder is designed and manufactured for fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printers in order to produce continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRT) composites.
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A critical review on 3D printed continuous fiber-reinforced composites: History, mechanism, materials and properties
TL;DR: In this article, a review of the mechanism of embedding different continuous fibers into different plastics and their microstructural and mechanical properties including predicting models have been critically reviewed and based on the limitations of current technology future research directions have been defined.
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Impact damage resistance of 3D printed continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites using fused deposition modelling
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of build orientation, layer thickness and fiber volume content on the impact performance of 3D printed continuous carbon, glass, and Kevlar® fiber reinforced nylon composites, manufactured by FDM technique, was evaluated.
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Additive manufacturing of continuous fibre reinforced thermoplastic composites using fused deposition modelling: Effect of process parameters on mechanical properties
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of build orientation, layer thickness and fiber volume content on the mechanical performance of 3D printed continuous fiber reinforced composites components manufactured by a desktop 3D printer was investigated.
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Anisotropic material properties of fused deposition modeling ABS
TL;DR: In this article, the properties of FDM parts fabricated by the FDM 1650 were analyzed using a Design of Experiment (DOE) approach, such as raster orientation, air gap, bead width, color and model temperature.
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Additive manufacturing of carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites using fused deposition modeling
TL;DR: In this article, a carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) composite is used for Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) of thermoplastic matrix CFRP composites.
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Parametric appraisal of mechanical property of fused deposition modelling processed parts
TL;DR: In this paper, five important process parameters such as layer thickness, orientation, raster angle, Raster width and air gap are considered and their influence on three responses such as tensile, flexural and impact strength of test specimen is studied.
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Optimization of fused deposition modeling process parameters: a review of current research and future prospects
TL;DR: A review of the research carried out so far in determining and optimizing the process parameters of the FDM process can be found in this paper, where several statistical designs of experiments and optimization techniques used for the determination of optimum process parameters have been examined.
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Mechanical properties of components fabricated with open-source 3-D printers under realistic environmental conditions
TL;DR: The RepRap as discussed by the authors is an open-source self-replicating rapid prototyper that makes 3D polymer-based printers readily available to the public at low costs.