Density

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A screenshot of the Density setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The density of the filament in use. Used to calculate estimates for weight and cost in LAYER VIEW.

Parameters

• grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³)

Presets

• PLA : 1.24
• ABS : 1.04
• Custom : user-defined

Example(s)

g/cm³

In this example, PLA is the filament in use which has a density of 1.24 g/cm³.