On the difference in material structure and fatigue properties of nylon specimens produced by injection molding and selective laser sintering

Polymer Testing

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 972-981

  Van Hooreweder, Brecht ^a   Moens, David ^a,b   Boonen, Rene ^a   Kruth, Jean Pierre ^a   Sas, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Thomas More University College   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Injection molding; Fatigue behavior; Microstructure; Polyamide 12; Selective laser sintering

Indexed keywords

DIMENSIONAL QUALITY; FATIGUE BEHAVIOR; FATIGUE PROPERTIES; MATERIAL STRUCTURE; MECHANICAL FATIGUE; NOTCHED SPECIMENS; POLY-AMIDE 12; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING;

COALESCENCE; INJECTION MOLDING; LOADING; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYAMIDES; RAYON; SINTERING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

LASER HEATING;

EID: 84878616180     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2013.04.014     Document Type: Article

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