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Help me select the best FDM filament material for my 3D printing project. Application Requirements: - Part purpose: [functional/decorative/prototype/end-use] - Mechanical loads: [none/light/moderate/heavy] - Temperature exposure: [room temp/warm/hot/extreme] - Chemical exposure: [none/water/oils/solvents/acids] - UV/outdoor exposure: [indoor only/occasional outdoor/permanent outdoor] - Flexibility needed: [rigid/semi-flexible/flexible] - Surface finish priority: [functional/aesthetic/premium] - Budget constraint: [economy/standard/premium] - Printer capabilities: [all-metal hotend: yes/no, enclosed: yes/no, max temp: ___°C] Please recommend: 1. Primary material recommendation with reasoning 2. Alternative options ranked 3. Print settings suggestions 4. Post-processing recommendations 5. Potential limitations to consider
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