Breakaway support material
Term · Additive manufacturing and 3D printing · MLC-T-ADM-000042
A type of temporary structure printed to support overhangs and complex geometries during the additive manufacturing process. This material is designed to be manually removed from the finished part by breaking or peeling it away. It is often made from the same material as the main part or a similar, easily fractured polymer.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ADM-000042 |
|---|---|
| Field | Additive manufacturing and 3D printing |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A type of temporary structure printed to support overhangs and complex geometries during the additive manufacturing process. This material is designed to be manually removed from the finished part by breaking or peeling it away. It is often made from the same material as the main part or a similar, easily fractured polymer.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/additive-manufacturing/breakaway-support-material/"
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