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ArticlePolymers2023

Investigating the Mechanical Properties of Annealed 3D-Printed PLA-Date Pits Composite.

Ahmed Fouly, Thamer Albahkali, Hany S Abdo, Omar Salah

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Article in Polymers, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 authors.

Ahmed FoulyMechanical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, P.O. Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-0358-0392
Thamer AlbahkaliMechanical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, P.O. Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.
Hany S AbdoCenter of Excellence for Research in Engineering Materials (CEREM), King Saud University, P.O. Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-7260-639X
Omar SalahMechatronics Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut 71515, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-4888-3933

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King Salman Center for Disability Research KSRG-2023-100
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biomedical applications are crucial in rehabilitation medicine, assisting individuals with disabilities. Nevertheless, materials failure can sometimes result in inconvenience for users. Polylactic Acid (PLA) is a popular 3D-printed material that offers design flexibility. However, it is limited in use because its mechanical properties are inadequate. Thus, this study introduces an artificial intelligence model that utilizes ANFIS to estimate the mechanical properties of PLA composites. The model was developed based on an actual data set collected from experiments. The experimental results were obtained by preparing samples of PLA green composites with different weight fractions of date pits, which were then annealed for varying durations to remove residual stresses resulting from 3D printing. The mechanical characteristics of the produced PLA composite specimens were measured experimentally, while the ANSYS model was established to identify the composites' load-carrying capacity. The results showed that ANFIS models are exceptionally robust and compatible and possess good predictive capabilities for estimating the hardness, strength, and Young's modulus of the 3D-printed PLA composites. The model results and experimental outcomes were nearly identical.

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3D printingANFISartificial intelligentPLA green compositerehabilitation medicine

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PMID37631452
PMCPMC10459273

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