Evan Tindal
GCCMC Presentations
18 October 2017
Project Overview
1. 3D Printed Art
3D Printed Art
3D Printing in Cultural Heritage
2. Loss Compensation
Digitise area of loss
3D print detachable fill
Loss Compensation
Gaps How To Solve Them
FDM/Extruder 3D printer
ABS
ABSi
PLA
ASA
Photopolymer
Stratasys VeroClear
Stratasys VeroWhite
Binding
VisiJet Powder (Cynoacrylate)
VisiJet Powder (Paraloid B72)
Selective Laser Sintering
Nylon 12
Experimental
1. Ultraviolet Radiation
QUV Accelerated Weather Tester
Modified ASTM Standard D3429-13
1.20 W/m2 at 340 nm; 60 Celsius
9 material types; 4 weeks
12 samples/material type (3 Sets of 4) 108
total samples
One sample from each set removed every
week for 4 weeks (27 samples/week)
UV Accelerated Ageing
Experimental
Colourimetry
Yellowing (physical deterioration)
Konica Minolta
Spectrophotometer 700d
CIE L*a*b* Colour Space
Delta E 2000
Colourimetry ABS (UV)
Week 0
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Results
Fourier-transform
infrared spectroscopy
(FTIR)
ALPHA FTIR-ATR
benchtop unit
4000-375nm
32 scans
Absorbance spectra
Background between
each scan
FTIR-ATR ABS (UV)
0.7
Monosubstituted
aromatic group
0.6
Styrene
0.5
Aromatic ring-
0.4 stretching
CH out-of-
Absorbance
vibrations
C-H plane
0.3 stretching vibrations
Butadiene Styrene
vibration C=C
of the stretching
0.2 vibration
aliphatic Nitrile (N-triple bond-O) Butadiene
Styrene
group
0.1
0
3875 3375 2875 2375 1875 1375 875 375
-0.1
Wavelength (cm-1)
FTIR-ATR ABS (UV)
0.7
UV_WK0_ABS1_01
UV_WK1_ABS1_01
0.6
UV_WK2_ABS1_02
UV_WK3_ABS1_03
0.5 UV_WK4_ABS1_04
0.4
Absorbance
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
3875 3375 2875 2375 1875 1375 875 375
-0.1
Wavelength (cm-1)
FTIR-ATR ABS (UV)
UV_WK0_ABS1_01
0.6 UV_WK4_ABS1_04
0.5 Carbonyl
Peak
0.4
growth
Absorbance
(oxidation)
0.3
Hydroxyl/OH
(oxidation)
0.2
0.1
0
3875 3375 2875 2375 1875 1375 875 375
Wavelength (cm-1)
ABS + UV
One material-type; one experiment
Overall Objectives:
Place these results within the context of
the other 3D print materials
Make recommendations regarding:
Relative stability of 3D print plastics
Materials ideal for use in conjunction with
cultural heritage objects
Acknowledgements
Supervisors
Petronella Nel
Nicole Tse
Andrea OConnor (Chemical Engineering)
Deb Lau (CSIRO)
GCCMC Staff + PhD Cohort
Folks over at CCS
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