Additive Manufacturing Technologies: An Overview about 3D Printing Methods and Future Prospects

Table 11

The principal mechanical and thermal properties of the functional materials used in AM.

PROPERTY	STANDARD	PROTOTYPING TECHNOLOGIES – HABITUAL MATERIALS
		SL	SS	MD		JP		SL-JP
		Next	PA 12	ABS	ABS+	VisiJet M3 X	zp150-Z-bond	Digital ABS	PolyJet White
Tensile modulus (MPa)	ASTM D638M2	2370-2490	1650	1627	1915	2168	-	2600-3000	2500
	DIN EN ISO 527
Tensile strength (MPa)	ASTM D638M	31-35	48	22	37	49	14	55-60	58
	DIN EN ISO 527
Elongation at rupture (%)	ASTM D638M	8-10	20	6	4,4	8.3	0.2	25-40	10-25
	DIN EN ISO 527
Flexural modulus (MPa)	ASTM D790M	2415-2525	1500	1834	1917	-	7.2	1700-2200	2700
	DIN EN ISO 178
Bending strength (MPa)	ASTM D790M	68-71	-	41	62	65	31	65-75	93
	DIN EN ISO 178
Impact strength (J/m)	ASTM D256	47-52	53	107	96.4	-	-	65-80	-
	DIN EN ISO 180
Deformation under load temperature (°C)	ASTM D648	48-57	86	76-90	73-86	88	112	58-90	48