a glance on my undergraduate project...

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Characterization of additively manufactured TPMS cellular structures for energy absorption applications

Document avaliable at https://repositorio.uniandes.edu.co/handle/1992/55465 (on spanish)

A repository with the high-speed recordings, nTopology workflows, STL files, CURA profile and Python scripts is avaliable at:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1YBvsgto8aj-ZMtEetOziQ-kxFo8Pt-4C?usp=sharing

3d modelling of triply periodical minimal surfaces (TPMS) using nTopology software.

40x40x40 mm PLA lattices printed in Fused Deposition Modelling

Density gradients

Additive Manufacturing Timelapse - Gyroid lattice

Optical microscopy and DfAM analysis on manufacturing defects

Lights, camera, action! Setup for quasistatic uniaxial compression tests and high velocity recording of drop weight impact test

Photographs of the specimens during the quasi-static compression tests at different percentages of deformation.

Stress - strain curves

Photographs of the Diamond lattices with various density gradientes during the quasi-static compression tests at different percentages of deformation.

Experimental results for the performance of diamond cell structures with density gradients normalized by the performance of the corresponding uniform gradient.
a). Specific energy absorption. b). Maximum stress.