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Investigation of layer thickness effect on the performance of low-cost and commercial fused deposition modelling printers

M. Syamsuzzaman;Department of Mechanical EngineeringFaculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur50603, Malaysia
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N. A. Mardi;Centre of Advanced Manufacturing and Material Processing (AMMP Centre)Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur50603, Malaysia
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M. Fadzil;Department of Mechanical EngineeringFaculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur50603, Malaysia
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Y. Farazila;Centre of Advanced Manufacturing and Material Processing (AMMP Centre)Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur50603, Malaysia
Pages S6-485-S6-489 | Published online: 05 Dec 2014

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