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Table 5 This chart displays the maximum peaks of each material combination of force in the y-direction during the bur sweep testing. Force/maximum peak is in Newtons

From: Material characterization and selection for 3D-printed spine models

Force in Y-Direction (Fy)

Material Combination

Maximum Peak (N)

vs. Vertebrae (N)

Non-UV

6

−2.1

UV

5.8

−2.3

10% Tough + 90% Clear

2.8

−5.3

100% Tough

7.1

−1

0.125% Kevlar + 100% Clear

9.5

1.4

10% Castable + 90% Clear

8.6

0.5

5% Gypsum + 100% Clear

8.5

0.4

15% Gypsum + 100% Clear

6.5

−1.6

30% Gypsum + 100% Clear

5.8

−2.3

10% Flexible + 90% Clear

10.4

2.3

5% Flexible + 5% Tough + 90% Clear

4.9

−3.2

100% Dental

17.1

9

PLA Unpolished

9.2

1.1

PLA Polished

8

−0.1

Nylon

15.5

7.4

Vertebrae

8.1

0