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Fig 4
D. Nozzle
Fig 10
Nozzle is very
important and complex Fig 8
C. Results
part. It should be V. THERMAL The resulting flow of
designed in such a way ANALYSIS heat to other parts of
that it retains a certain extruder is shown below.
pressure without Thermal analysis of the
The maximum
creating much filament extruder is temperature will be at
Fig 7
hindrance. Two standard PID controller controls performed using Ansys the heating element. The
diameter of filament are the temperature of the software. Heat is applied backside will have
1.75 and 3mm. Nozzle three heating elements. at heating filament and lowest temperature due
should have precise The heating filaments is conducted to the other to ceramic insulation.
standard diameter of are connected to a relay parts of extruder. The
outlet. which is operated by the conduction of heat is
PID controller. Desired analyzed at various
temperature can be parts.
achieved changing the
set point value from
control panel. The A. Model
temperature should be Heat analysis is
greater than the melting performed at cylindrical
point of the plastic being chamber and nozzle.
used. The model used for that
purpose is shown below.
B. Motor Control
Motor is used to
move the feed through
Fig 5 the cylindrical chamber
Figure 11
and push it out of the
IV. COMPLETE nozzle. The motor REFERENCES
DESIGN AND CIRCUITRY operates on 24V DC
voltage. AC to DC .
Complete CAD
converter is used to
design with labeling is
shown in figure 6. convert the AC voltage [1] http://3dprintingforbegin
from main supply to DC ners.com/how-to-make-
voltage. To turn on the diy-filament-for-your-
3d-printer/.
motor, connect its
designated plug to main
AC voltage. The RPM Fig 9
of the motor can be
controlled from
potentiometer. Its RPM
should be adjusted till
the smooth extrusion of B. Heating Filament
plastic is achieved.
Heat is applied at
heating filament. Its
temperature is raised to
250C while the rest of
the extruder is at the
room temperature of
22C.
Fig 6