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ArticleIntegrating materials and manufacturing innovation2024

Online Measurement for Parameter Discovery in Fused Filament Fabrication.

Jake Robert Read, Jonathan E Seppala, Filippos Tourlomousis, James A Warren, Nicole Bakker, Neil Gershenfeld

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Article in Integrating materials and manufacturing innovation, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Jake Robert ReadCenter for Bits and Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02143 USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4422-5837
Jonathan E SeppalaMaterials Science and Engineering Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Filippos TourlomousisCenter for Bits and Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02143 USA.
James A WarrenMaterials Science and Engineering Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA.
Nicole BakkerMedia Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02143 USA.
Neil GershenfeldCenter for Bits and Atoms, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02143 USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To describe a new method for the automatic generation of process parameters for fused filament fabrication (FFF) across varying machines and materials. We use an instrumented extruder to fit a function that maps nozzle pressures across varying flow rates and temperatures for a given machine and material configuration. We then develop a method to extract real parameters for flow rate and temperature using relative pressures and temperature offsets. Our method allows us to successfully find process parameters, using one set of input parameters, across all of the machine and material configurations that we tested, even in materials that we had never printed before. Rather than using direct parameters in FFF printing, which is time-consuming to tune and modify, it is possible to deploy machine-generated data that captures the fundamental phenomenology of FFF to automatically select parameters.

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Additive manufacturingFused filament fabricationParameter selectionParameter transferProcess tuning

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PMID39668907
PMCPMC11636983

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