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Table 1 3D printing parameters for PP and GFPP using FlashPrint© software

From: Reusability of autoclaved 3D printed polypropylene compared to a glass filled polypropylene composite

Print Number

Filament Type

Print Speed (mm/s)

Travel Speed (mm/s)

Print Head Temperature (°C)

Print Bed Temperature (°C)

Shell Layer (mm)

Layer Height (mm)

Infill

1

PP

40

60

230

105

1.2

0.16

8 % Open triangle

2

PP

50

70

240

60

1.2

0.16

8 % Open triangle

3

GFPP

60

80

245

60

1.6

0.10

8 % Open triangle

4

GFPP

50

80

245

105

Top & Bottom: 2.4

Perimeter: 2.0

Base: 0.27

Perimeter: 0.22

10 % Open triangle

5

PP & GFPP

50

80

245

105

Top & Bottom: 2.4

Perimeter: 2.0

0.22

10 % Open hexagon