When 3d printing for outdoor use--whether it be ultralight backpacking supplies, or ultra-durable backcountry camping equipment--picking the right 3d printing plastic is important. From rubber-like flexibility to UV resistance, a comparison of different materials types and their strengths & weaknesses can help a lot. With the six most common 3d print materials explained, even beginners should have a solid idea of which one to pick for their various tools, gear, gadgets, and other projects!
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - PLA
01:33 - ABS
02:24 - PETG
03:14 - Nylon
04:05 - TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane)
04:58 - ASA
05:48 - Conclusion
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