Physical aging and evolution of mechanical properties of additively manufactured polyethylene terephthalate glycol
Sierra F. Yost, Jordan C. Smith, Christian W. Pester, Bryan D. Vogt
Abstract
Copolymer composition in PETG affects the impact of its physical aging on mechanical properties, which can influence the lifetime of additively manufactured durable plastic goods.
Topics & Concepts
Polyethylene terephthalateMaterials scienceCopolymerPolyethylene glycolComposite materialPolyethylenePolymerChemical engineeringEngineeringAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing TechnologiesRecycling and Waste Management Techniques