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ArticlePolymers2025

Modelling and Optimisation of FDM-Printed Short Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Nylon Using CCF and RSM.

Qibin Fang, Jing Yu, Bowen Shi

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Article in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Qibin FangDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Shantou University, Shantou 515063, China.
Jing YuDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Shantou University, Shantou 515063, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8228-7292
Bowen ShiCollege of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, Liaoning University of Technology, Jinzhou 121001, China.

Funding

STU Scientific Research Initiation Grant NTF24014T
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nylon reinforced with short carbon fibres exhibits superior mechanical properties. Its use as a feedstock for fused deposition modelling (FDM) can extend its applications to consumer goods and industrial products. To investigate the flexural and impact properties of the FDM-printed short carbon fibre-reinforced nylon, a central composite face-centred (CCF) design with four factors and three levels and the response surface method (RSM) were employed. The four primary process parameters are the extrusion and bed temperatures, printing speed, and layer thickness. The three investigated responses were the flexural strength, flexural modulus, and impact strength. Perturbation curves and contour plots were used to analyse the influences of the individual and two-way interactions of the response parameters, respectively. Second-order statistical models were constructed to predict and optimise the mechanical properties. The optimal comprehensive mechanical properties were determined using a desirability function combined with the entropy weighting method. The predicted results of best comprehensive mechanical properties are 169.881 MPa for the flexural strength, 9249.11 MPa for the flexural modulus, and 29.659 kJ∙m

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entropy weighting methodFDMmulti-objective optimisationRSMshort carbon fibre reinforced nylon

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PMID40647881
PMCPMC12251951

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