Cementitious and water-based epoxy 3d printing mortar and methods for making the same
OwnerMiles Petchlerinventor
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Abstract
A method for forming a structure through three-dimensional (3D) printing, the method comprising applying through a 3D printing apparatus one or more layers of a mortar composition, in which the mortar composition comprises a mortar powder and one or more epoxies. In addition, a mortar composition comprising a mortar powder and one or more epoxies for use in forming a structure through three-dimensional printing. The mortar powder may comprise a cement, such as a hydraulic cement, and an aggregate. The mortar powder may further comprise one or more admixtures. The one or more epoxies may comprise a polymeric resin, and may be bisphenol-based or water-based. Further, the mortar composition may also comprise a curing agent.
Claims33
A method for forming a structure through three-dimensional (3D) printing, the method comprising applying through a 3D printing apparatus one or more layers of a mortar composition,
- wherein the mortar composition comprises a mortar powder and one or more epoxies.
A mortar composition comprising a mortar powder and one or more epoxies for use in forming a structure through three-dimensional printing.
The method or mortar composition of claim, 15, wherein the mortar powder comprises about 15% to 25% cement, about 60% to 70% aggregate, and about 10% to 20% admixtures.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.