High stiffness, good detail, affordable. PLA is a biodegradable thermoplastic for low-cost, non-functional prototyping. Greater detail than ABS, but more brittle. Unsuitable for high temperatures.
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Materials |
Color |
Heat deflection temperature |
Tensile strength (MPa) |
Elongation at break (%) |
Flexural strength (MPa) |
Min. feature size |
FDM |
PLA |
Black, white, any color |
52°C |
60 |
29 |
87 |
0.8mm |
FDM is the most widely available 3D printing process, mainly used for low-cost prototyping and design verification with very fast turn around times.
FDM is the most widely available 3D printing process, mainly used for low-cost prototyping and design verification with very fast turn around times.
Low-cost,Fast turnaround times
Limited dimensional accuracy,Print layers are likely to be visible
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