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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoplastic_polyurethane The Wikipedia Page on TPU] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoplastic_polyurethane The Wikipedia Page on TPU] | ||
*http://www.huntsman.com/polyurethanes/Media%20Library/global/files/guide_tpu.pdf | |||
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoplastic_polyurethane | |||
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Revision as of 13:46, 26 March 2020
Basics
- An abreviattion for the plastic Thermoplastic Polyurethane
- Can be hard to print due to the flexible filament "spilling out" in the extruder etc
- Also may require tweaking of settings to acheive the desired print quality
Notes
- 4-6,000 PSI tensile strength
- clear form exists
- UV stable forms exist
- Can be mixed with polar plastics such as PVC
Sourcing
Pellets
Filament
See Also
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