Effect of Print Orientation on the Tribological Behavior of a Steel Powder-Modified Thermoplastic
Krystyna Radoń-Kobus, Paweł Szczygieł · 2025
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Description
Krystyna Radoń-Kobus and Paweł Szczygieł test how print direction shapes wear in a steel-filled plastic. The composite filament mixes steel powder into a thermoplastic for fused deposition printing. Samples were printed flat at zero degrees and upright at ninety degrees. Hardness, wetting, and friction wear were measured in dry runs and in salt water.
Ball-on-disk tests logged friction while wear tracks were read under a microscope. The setup lets the pair link print angle to surface traits. Hardness by the Shore D scale and contact angle reads round out the profile. Their results map which way to print the composite for parts that must resist rubbing.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Krystyna Radoń-Kobus, Paweł Szczygieł |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 24 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |