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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Investigation of Tensile Properties of Different Infill Pattern Structures of 3D-Printed PLA Polymers: Analysis and Validation Using Finite Element Analysis in ANSYS.

S Ganeshkumar, S Dharani Kumar, U Magarajan, S Rajkumar, B Arulmurugan, Shubham Sharma, Changhe Li, R A Ilyas, Mohamed Fathy Badran

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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S GaneshkumarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Eshwar College of Engineering, Coimbatore 641202, Tamil Nadu, India.
S Dharani KumarCentre for Machining and Material Testing, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore 641407, Tamil Nadu, India.
U MagarajanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai 600126, Tamil Nadu, India.
S RajkumarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Manufacturing, Hawassa University, Awassa 3870006, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0002-6544-3852
B ArulmuruganCentre for Machining and Material Testing, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore 641407, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7143-3653
Shubham SharmaMechanical Engineering Department, University Center for Research & Development, Chandigarh University, Mohali 140413, Punjab, India.ORCID 0000-0001-9446-8074
Changhe LiSchool of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Qingdao University of Technology, Qingdao 266520, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4409-956X
R A IlyasFaculty of Engineering, School of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru 81310, Johor, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-6622-2632
Mohamed Fathy BadranMechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Future University in Egypt, New Cairo 11845, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-2487-8646

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Abstract

The advancement of 3D-printing technology has ushered in a new era in the production of machine components, building materials, prototypes, and so on. In 3D-printing techniques, the infill reduces the amount of material used, thereby reducing the printing time and sustaining the aesthetics of the products. Infill patterns play a significant role in the property of the material. In this research, the mechanical properties of specimens are investigated for gyroid, rhombile, circular, truncated octahedron, and honeycomb infill structures (hexagonal). Additionally, the tensile properties of PLA 3D-printed objects concerning their infill pattern are demonstrated. The specimens were prepared with various infill patterns to determine the tensile properties. The fracture of the specimen was simulated and the maximum yield strengths for different infill structures and infill densities were determined. The results show the hexagonal pattern of infill holds remarkable mechanical properties compared with the other infill structures. Through the variation of infill density, the desired tensile strength of PLA can be obtained based on the applications and the optimal weight of the printed parts.

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3D printingfusion deposition modelinginfill patternspoly lactic acidtensile strength

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PMID35897575
PMCPMC9331637

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