Development of Recycled Polypropylene Composite Materials for Applications in 3D Printing

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Development of Recycled Polypropylene Composite Materials for Applications in 3D Printing

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The adverse effects that waste plastics are having on the environment is becoming increasingly apparent. However, the plastics recycling industry in New Zealand is entirely market driven, necessitating the development of new markets to account for increasing quantities of waste. Innovations in additive manufacturing (AM) have presented opportunities to recycle thermoplastics for use as AM feedstock material. Using waste thermoplastic materials to fabricate composites in this way, adds value t...

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Masters

Date created

2016

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Stoof, David

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https://hdl.handle.net/10289/11789

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