Metal foam. Over a decade ago, engineer Afsaneh Rabiei of North Carolina State University invented Composite Metal Foam (CMF)—a material made of hollow metal “bubbles” embedded in steel ...

Introduced in 2018, the CompoLite product, at its most basic, is a sandwich panel comprising a spacer made from PUR foam between two nonwoven fabric ... including release agent application and ...

In the present investigation, response of the stiffened sandwich foam panels with closed-cell aluminum foam cores subjected to blast load is examined. The panels have the metal foam sandwiched between ...

He said that to capture new growth opportunities in the roofing market, the group would expand its product range to include polyurethane foam sandwich panels, offering insulation from heat and noise.

In this letter, a novel approach based on metal foam is proposed for preventing oil-filled equipment rupture. Specifically, density-layered aluminum foam sandwich panels are designed for use as ...