Influence of Infill Patterns on the Shape Memory Effect of Cold-Programmed Additively Manufactured PLA
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Compression and Unloading
3.2. Elastic Springback
3.3. Recovery
3.4. Shape Fixity and Recovery Ratios
3.5. Maximum Recovery Force
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Declaration of Generative AI in Scientific Writing
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Process Parameters | |
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Material | PLA |
Filament diameter (mm) | 1.75 |
Extrusion temperature (°C) | 210 |
Bed temperature (°C) | 45 |
Layer height (mm) | 0.20 |
Nozzle diameter (mm) | 0.40 |
Deposition speed (mm/s) | 30 |
Infill density (%) | 100 |
Infill pattern | Criss-cross (−45/45) Concentric |
Displacement (mm) | Elastic Springback (mm) | |
---|---|---|
Pattern | ||
Criss-cross | Concentric | |
1.9 | 0.81 ± 0.16 | 0.64 ± 0.18 |
3.8 | 0.96 ± 0.15 | 0.64 ± 0.05 |
5.7 | 0.99 ± 0.11 | 0.75 ± 0.04 |
Displacement (mm) | Recovery (mm) | |
---|---|---|
Pattern | ||
Criss-cross | Concentric | |
1.9 | 0.86 ± 0.13 | 0.88 ± 0.15 |
3.8 | 1.81 ± 0.15 | 2.16 ± 0.10 |
5.7 | 3.68 ± 0.07 | 3.44 ± 0.07 |
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Barrera-Quintero, V.; Correa-Gómez, E.; Caballero-Ruiz, A.; Ruiz-Huerta, L. Influence of Infill Patterns on the Shape Memory Effect of Cold-Programmed Additively Manufactured PLA. Polymers 2024, 16, 2460. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16172460
Barrera-Quintero V, Correa-Gómez E, Caballero-Ruiz A, Ruiz-Huerta L. Influence of Infill Patterns on the Shape Memory Effect of Cold-Programmed Additively Manufactured PLA. Polymers. 2024; 16(17):2460. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16172460
Chicago/Turabian StyleBarrera-Quintero, Vladimir, Erasmo Correa-Gómez, Alberto Caballero-Ruiz, and Leopoldo Ruiz-Huerta. 2024. "Influence of Infill Patterns on the Shape Memory Effect of Cold-Programmed Additively Manufactured PLA" Polymers 16, no. 17: 2460. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16172460