STRUCTURAL FOAM
Researchers at MER Corp. of Tucson, Ariz., and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's Materials and Manufacturing Directorate have successfully produced a 1-ft.-long test sample of graphitic foam. The ultrastiff, ultralightweight carbon composite shows promise for use in aircraft structures and as...
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