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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Weight difference percentage of Cube,
Dogbone and Bar PLA samples over a 28-day
immersion period in SBF 9
Figure 2: pH difference percentage of Cube, Dogbone
and Bar PLA samples over a 28-day immersion
period in SBF 10
Figure 3: Experimental arrangement demonstrating: (a)
HDPE compression moulding procedure using
the hydraulic hot press; (b) resulting HDPE
specimen after solidification and
cooling phases 25
Figure 4: Von Mises stress distribution indicating
maximum stress concentrations at interfaces
between the HDPE seating component and
metallic support structure, contrasted with
significantly lower stress values at peripheral
structural elements 28
Figure 5: Experimental process flowchart 38
Figure 6: 3D Model of the sample after slicing process 39
Figure 7: (a). PMMA material enclosure, (b) Blockboard
material enclosure 40
Figure 8: The ambient temperature reading for PMMA
sheet enclosure 41
Figure 9: The ambient temperature reading for
blockboard sheet enclosure 42
Figure 10: The ambient temperature profiles for all
three setups 44
Figure 11: The ambient temperature profiles for all
three setups 45
Figure 12: Stages of Research Methodology 56
Figure 13: Steps for ML Model Development 57
Figure 14: Steps for ML Model Implementation 57
Figure 15: Flow Chart Processing for Model 1 60
Figure 16: Plot between Actual vs Predicted: Number of
Products Sold 61

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