Figure 1.
Schematic of the AM system, showing (a) heater position (1) and sensor position (2–5), and (b) the geometry of the printed product.
Figure 1.
Schematic of the AM system, showing (a) heater position (1) and sensor position (2–5), and (b) the geometry of the printed product.
Figure 2.
A schematic diagram of the printer nozzle and sample chamber, showing: (a) the flow domain’s essential boundary conditions and (b) the mesh of the convergent region, as well as the nozzle exit.
Figure 2.
A schematic diagram of the printer nozzle and sample chamber, showing: (a) the flow domain’s essential boundary conditions and (b) the mesh of the convergent region, as well as the nozzle exit.
Figure 3.
A schematic diagram of the rice paste printing model.
Figure 3.
A schematic diagram of the rice paste printing model.
Figure 4.
The image processing procedure for extruded rice paste: (a) frame image acquired from videotape, (b) background removal, (c) gray image generation, (d) bounding box formation.
Figure 4.
The image processing procedure for extruded rice paste: (a) frame image acquired from videotape, (b) background removal, (c) gray image generation, (d) bounding box formation.
Figure 5.
The apparent viscosity of rice paste at different mixture ratios.
Figure 5.
The apparent viscosity of rice paste at different mixture ratios.
Figure 6.
Dynamic rheological characteristics of rice paste with different mixture ratios.
Figure 6.
Dynamic rheological characteristics of rice paste with different mixture ratios.
Figure 7.
DSC thermograms for rice paste samples at different moisture ratios.
Figure 7.
DSC thermograms for rice paste samples at different moisture ratios.
Figure 8.
Preliminary printing of rice paste to determine optimum mixture ratio.
Figure 8.
Preliminary printing of rice paste to determine optimum mixture ratio.
Figure 9.
Structural stability of rice paste model: (a) sample printed at room temperature (28 °C), (b) sample printed at controlled printing temperature (47 ± 5 °C), and (c) sample viscosity changes with increasing temperature.
Figure 9.
Structural stability of rice paste model: (a) sample printed at room temperature (28 °C), (b) sample printed at controlled printing temperature (47 ± 5 °C), and (c) sample viscosity changes with increasing temperature.
Figure 10.
Simulated shear rate (1/s) distribution of the rice paste with different nozzle sizes: (a) fluid domain, (b) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (c) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (d) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 10.
Simulated shear rate (1/s) distribution of the rice paste with different nozzle sizes: (a) fluid domain, (b) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (c) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (d) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 11.
Velocity distribution of rice paste with different nozzle sizes: (a) fluid domain, (b) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (c) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (d) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 11.
Velocity distribution of rice paste with different nozzle sizes: (a) fluid domain, (b) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (c) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (d) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 12.
Pressure distribution of rice paste with different nozzle sizes: (a) fluid domain, (b) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (c) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (d) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 12.
Pressure distribution of rice paste with different nozzle sizes: (a) fluid domain, (b) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (c) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (d) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 13.
Die swell analysis of rice paste extrudate with different nozzle sizes: (a) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (b) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (c) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 13.
Die swell analysis of rice paste extrudate with different nozzle sizes: (a) nozzle size 0.8 mm, (b) nozzle size 1.0 mm, and (c) nozzle size 1.2 mm.
Figure 14.
Total deformation in an uncontrolled environment temperature.
Figure 14.
Total deformation in an uncontrolled environment temperature.
Figure 15.
Simulated temperature distribution for the additive 3DP for rice paste (100:80): (a) topview component structure after the buildup phase, and (b) sideview component structure after the buildup phase (c).
Figure 15.
Simulated temperature distribution for the additive 3DP for rice paste (100:80): (a) topview component structure after the buildup phase, and (b) sideview component structure after the buildup phase (c).
Figure 16.
Simulated result of stress distribution during the printing process of rice paste based on nozzle size.
Figure 16.
Simulated result of stress distribution during the printing process of rice paste based on nozzle size.
Figure 17.
Total perpendicular deformation in a controlled environment temperature (a), and after structure-printing completion dependent on nozzle diameter (b).
Figure 17.
Total perpendicular deformation in a controlled environment temperature (a), and after structure-printing completion dependent on nozzle diameter (b).
Figure 18.
The 3D-printed rice paste with various nozzle diameters (0.8, 1.0, and 1.2 mm) before and after steaming.
Figure 18.
The 3D-printed rice paste with various nozzle diameters (0.8, 1.0, and 1.2 mm) before and after steaming.
Table 1.
Moisture content of AM material.
Table 1.
Moisture content of AM material.
Sample Ratio (Rice to Water) | Moisture Content (%) |
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100:60 | |
100:70 | |
100:80 | |
100:90 | |
100:100 | |
Table 2.
Fitted coefficient values of the power-law model of the rice paste.
Table 2.
Fitted coefficient values of the power-law model of the rice paste.
Sample (Rice: Water) | | | |
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100:60 | | 0.3685 | 0.9310 |
100:70 | | 0.4534 | 0.9801 |
100:80 | | 0.3395 | 0.9906 |
100:90 | | 0.6205 | 0.9419 |
100:100 | | 0.7074 | 0.9502 |
Table 3.
Gelatinization temperature and enthalpy value.
Table 3.
Gelatinization temperature and enthalpy value.
Sample Ratio (Rice: Water) | Peak Gelatinization Temperature (°C) | |
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100:60 | | |
100:70 | | |
100:80 | | |
100:90 | | |
100:100 | | |
Table 4.
Swell ratio of rice paste as influenced by the nozzle diameter.
Table 4.
Swell ratio of rice paste as influenced by the nozzle diameter.
| Nozzle Diameter (mm) |
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0.8 mm | 1.0 mm | 1.2 mm |
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Image analysis result | | | |
Change in sample size (exp.) | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.13 |
Simulation extrudate width | 0.92 | 1.14 | 1.36 |
Die swell ratio (%) | 15.15 | 14.44 | 13.73 |
Table 5.
Thermal properties and density of 3D-printing rice paste material (sample 100:80).
Table 5.
Thermal properties and density of 3D-printing rice paste material (sample 100:80).
| Temperature (°C) |
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25 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 |
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| 0.398 | 0.345 | 0.293 | 0.107 | 0.067 | 0.032 |
| | | | | | |
| 4.016 | 4.004 | 3.956 | 3.716 | 3.582 | 3.411 |
| 667.83 | 653.25 | 646.81 | 652.17 | 682.37 | 704.82 |
Table 6.
Elastic properties of rice paste (sample 100:80).
Table 6.
Elastic properties of rice paste (sample 100:80).
| Temperature (°C) |
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25 | 40 | 60 |
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Shear modulus (Pa) | 46.42 | 188.49 | 1688.2 |
Young’s modulus (Pa) | 201.1533 | 801.0825 | 6752.8 |
Bulk modulus (Pa) | | | |
Poisson’s ratio | 1.16 | 1.13 | 0.99 |
Table 7.
Image analysis of the printed rice paste model.
Table 7.
Image analysis of the printed rice paste model.
Product Dimension (mm) | Nozzle 0.8 mm | Nozzle 1.0 mm | Nozzle 1.2 mm |
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Height | | | |
Width | | | |
Area | | | |