Original Article
  • Effect of Post-processing on Mechanical Properties of 3D Printed Carbon Chopped Fiber Reinforced Composites

  • Jia-le Che*, Seung-Hwan Chang*†

  • School of Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University

  • 3D 프린팅 된 탄소 단섬유강화 복합재료의 후처리 효과가 재료의 기계적 성능에 미치는 영향

  • 차가락* · 장승환*†

  • This article is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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Correspondence to

  • Seung-Hwan Chang

  • School of Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University

  • E-mail: phigs4@cau.ac.kr