Pattern sample (C008_L03_S01)
from +LAB (A.R.)
Hemp Hurd Fibers + recycled PLA - Sample #010
Main info
Product sample #010
Cluster
008 - Recycled PLA with Hemp Hurd from industrial scraps.
Waste/Scrap type
Hemp Hurd, PLA from 3D printed products and trials.
Waste/Scrap producer
SunStrand, Internal waste stream (+LAB).
Recycling steps
Mixing (Hemp Hurd Fibers), Mechanical recycling (Recycled PLA - shredding and sieving).
Recyclate nominal size
< 3 mm (after sieving).
Material type
Recycled PLA feedstock + Hemp Hurd Fibers.
Material specs
85% wt. recycled PLA + 15% wt. Hemp Hurd Fibers. One cycle of reprocessing (recycling + extrusion) for PLA.
Material producer
Reprocessing
3D Printing - Solvent-Casting Direct Ink Writing (DIW).
3D Printing system
3Drag (Modified).
Equipment producer
Nozzle diameter
1 mm.
Layer height
0.5 mm.
Printing mode
1 perimeter (vase mode).
Printing speed
10 mm/s.
Post-processing
No post-processing.
Finishing
Layer-by-layer appearance from 3D printing process and color variation from the hemp hurd fibers and recycled PLA feedstock.
3D model features
Big areas of the maximum building volume (small-format 3D printers).
3D model type
Concept mock-up (pattern path) of a potential application (first-aid orthoses pattern).
Recyclate library reference
Applications
First-aid - First-aid orthoses with reprintable materials
Customizable first-aid orthoses from bio-based and recycled sources to create reprintable materials.
This 3D model is a concept mock-up of a customizable first-aid grid support or orthoses.
