Here are 8 simple 3D printing test projects to try using the ASA filament material. For anyone just getting started with 3D printing, these projects are ready for download and ready to print without getting creating a part from scratch. Let’s check them out: ASA MaterialMost popular 3D printing filament material for desktop 3D printersStart with PLA …
In this quick reference guide, let’s break down the major differences between PLA and PETG.Material Properties ComparisonPETG Material PropertiesDensity – 1.27 g/cm3Thermal Coefficient Expansion – 60 µm/m-°CMax Service Temperature – 73°CBed Temperature – 70 – 80°CExtruder Temperature – 230 – 250°CRecommended Build Surfaces – Glue Stick, Painter’s TapePrice – $20 – $60 per kgAreas Of …
Here are 8 simple 3D printing test projects to try using the PLA filament material. For anyone just getting started with 3D printing, these projects are ready for download and ready to print without getting creating a part from scratch. Let’s check them out: PLA Material Most popular 3D printing filament material for desktop 3D …
This guide covers PVB material properties, printability, and what applications it can be used for.PVB OverviewsPVB (Polyvinyl butyral) is an intrinsically transparent and attractive (bond) thermoplastic material for making objects with see-through effects. It’s very much a resin used to bond parts. It’s not exactly like glass and it’s a material that can be layer smoothed …
Polycarbonate material is high strength intended for tough environments and engineering applications. This guide discusses its material properties and applications Polycarbonate Material Overviews Polycarbonate (PC) material is very strong for applications made to endure stress. It maintains its structural integrity up to the temperature that is fireproof and will not catch on fire. As far …
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PLA material is one of the go to material for desktop 3D printing. This guide covers PLA material properties and what applications it can be used for. PLA Overviews PLA (Polylactic Acid) is the most popular material for desktop FDM 3D printing. It’s easy to use, low cost and have great dimensional accuracy when printing. …
In this quick reference guide, you will learn about the ASA material for 3D printing. This guide will outline what ASA material is good for, its material properties, and some tips when printing ASA 3D parts.ASA OverviewsASA (Acrylic Styrene Acrylonitrile) is a thermoplastic elastomer similar to ABS plastics with an amorphous structure. It’s known for …
Thanks for checking out this reference guide. The Durometer Shoe Hardness scale covers the hardness of material using the Rockwell hardness test or the Durometer test Using this scale can help you quickly identify the resistance of a material to indentation. The higher the number, the harder the rubber Th How It’s Measured A durometer …
TPE material is a class of copolymer also known as thermoplastic rubber. It has a mix of thermoplastic and elastomeric properties. In this reference guide, we discuss the TPE material properties for 3D printing to make some awesome parts that can withstand slip, vibration, and impact. TPE Overviews TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer) is a flexible material …
ABS material is one of the first plastics to be used with industrial 3D printers. In this guide, we will cover ABS material properties and what applications it can be used for. ABS Overviews ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) is known for its toughness and impact-resistant material properties. ABS parts are temperature resistant before it deforms, …
