Fused Filament Fabrication

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fused_Filament_Fabrication
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf 3D printing technology
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:FFF
gptkbp:advantage low cost
ease of use
material variety
visible layer lines
warping
limited strength
slow print speed
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fused_Deposition_Modeling
gptkbp:application education
manufacturing
medical devices
prototyping
automotive parts
aerospace components
hobbyist projects
gptkbp:commonPrinterType Cartesian printer
CoreXY printer
Delta printer
gptkbp:extruderType gptkb:Bowden
direct drive
gptkbp:format gptkb:STL
gptkb:OBJ
gptkb:G-code
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fused Filament Fabrication
gptkbp:introducedIn 1980s
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Scott_Crump
gptkbp:layerHeightRange 0.05-0.4 mm
gptkbp:market industrial 3D printers
desktop 3D printers
gptkbp:material gptkb:PLA
gptkb:Nylon
gptkb:TPU
gptkb:PETG
ABS
thermoplastic filament
gptkbp:openSource yes
gptkbp:patent gptkb:Stratasys
gptkbp:processor extrusion
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Stereolithography
gptkb:additive_manufacturing
gptkb:Selective_Laser_Sintering
3D printing
gptkbp:requires stepper motors
cooling fan
filament spool
build platform
heated nozzle
gptkbp:software gptkb:Cura
gptkb:PrusaSlicer
gptkb:Simplify3D
gptkb:MatterControl
gptkbp:temperature 180-260°C
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BQ_Witbox
gptkb:Filament_(3D_printing)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6