Table 8 Mechanical and physical properties of silicone model.
From: Fabrication of cerebral aneurysm simulator with a desktop 3D printer
Volume ratio of silicone and curing agent | 100:1 | 100:2 | 100:3 | 100:4 |
Percentage Elongation (%) | 490 | 470 | 460 | 470 |
Percentage Shrinkage (%) | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
Tear Strength (kN/m) | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 |
Tensile Strength (MPa) | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
Hardness (A°) | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 |
Heat Resistance (°C ) | 200–300 | 200–300 | 200–300 | 200–300 |
