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Extrusion / Volumetric Flow Calculator
Relate layer geometry, print speed and hot-end volumetric flow.
Extrusion geometry
Extrusion result
Volumetric flow5.4 mm³/s
0.09 mm² nominal bead area
- Nominal bead area
- 0.09 mm²
- Print speed
- 60 mm/s
- Volumetric flow
- 5.4 mm³/s
The bead cross-section is approximated as width × height. Actual slicer flow, line overlap, die swell, material and hot-end temperature affect the practical limit.