Polymer-based materials are increasingly produced through fused deposition modelling
(FDM)–an additive manufacturing process, due to its intrinsic advantages in manufacturing …

The advancement in 3D printing techniques has raised the hope to use additively
manufactured parts as final products in various industries. However, due to the layer-by …

In additive manufacturing (AM), the thermoplastic parts made by FDM present lack of
strength and low stiffness, as required for fully functional and load-bearing parts. Due to this …

In this paper, the effects of part build directions or raster orientations have been studied on
the strain-life fatigue parameters of a wide range of 3D printed plastic materials. These …

As additive manufacturing of polymeric materials is becoming more prevalent throughout
industry and research communities, it is important to ensure that 3D printed parts are able to …

Purpose Fused deposition modeling (FDM) draws particular attention due to its ability to
fabricate components directly from a CAD data; however, the mechanical properties of the …

Nowadays, polymer parts made by additive manufacturing methods (AM) have multiple
applications in various industries. Different parameters affect the print quality of the parts and …

A study of the cyclical fatigue behavior of additive manufactured components, fabricated by
the fused deposition modeling (FDM) process, is presented. Experimentation was designed …

Fused deposition modelling (FDM) is the most widely used additive manufacturing process
in customised and low-volume production industries due to its safe, fast, effective operation …

This paper investigates the fatigue behaviour of polylactic acid (PLA) parts processed by
fused deposition modelling (FDM) additive manufacturing process. PLA is becoming a …