Influence of the Origin of Polyamide 12 Powder on the Laser Sintering Process and Laser Sintered Parts

Different features of polymer powders influence the process of laser sintering (LS) and the properties of LS-parts to a great extent. This study investigates important aspects of the “powder/process/part”-property relationships by comparing two polyamide 12 (PA12) powders commercially available for...

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Main Authors: Manfred Schmid, Rob Kleijnen, Marc Vetterli, Konrad Wegener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/7/5/462