Investigating mechanical properties of 3D printed polylactic acid / poly-3-hydroxybutyrate composites. Compressive and fatigue performance

The 3D printing technique known as Material Extrusion (MEX) was initially employed for prototyping, but it has evolved to fit applications in mechanical and biomedical industries. Polylactic acid (PLA) stands out as a commonly used polymer for manufacture pieces by MEX, due to its good properties an...

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Main Authors: Walter Crupano, Bàrbara Adrover-Monserrat, Jordi Llumà, Ramón Jerez-Mesa, J. Antonio Travieso-Rodriguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024140972