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Foam retains strength under extreme temperature changes. (Polymers/Ceramics).

Advanced Materials & Processes,  March, 2003  

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A lightweight polyimide (nylon) foam that retains its structural integrity under extreme temperature changes was developed at NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Va., and has been licensed by Sordal Inc., Holland, Mich. The foam, called Teek, reportedly offers superior insulation and support qualities, while remaining resistant to heat and flame. Sordal has ...

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