carbon foam

  • 1Carbon nanofoam — is an allotrope of carbon discovered in 1997 by Andrei V. Rode and co workers at the Australian National University in Canberra. cite journal | last = Rode | first = Andrei V. | authorlink = | coauthors = et al. | year = 1999 | month = | title =… …

    Wikipedia

  • 2Foam Index — Test is a rapid method to determine the relative levels of Air Entraining Agent (AEA) needed during concrete mixing, with or without mineral additives like combustion fly ash, that control air void volumes within cured concrete. [… …

    Wikipedia

  • 3Foam weapon — A foam weapon, (also known as a boffer or latex weapon ), is a padded weapon used for simulated combat. Such weapons are typically used in live action role playing games. TerminologyIn the United States the term boffer is used for all foam… …

    Wikipedia

  • 4foam — Synonyms and related words: Foamite, acid, aerate, air, alabaster, automatic sprinkler, beat, blubber, boil, breakers, breeze, bubble, bubbles, butter, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, carbon dioxide foam, carbonation, chaff, chalk, chip, churn …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 5foam glass — a black opaque cellular glass material 1/15 the weight of glass that is made by firing crushed glass with powdered carbon and is used as a substitute for cork, balsa wood, or kapok in life preservers and as an insulating material * * * cellular… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 6Foam — This article is about the substance formed from trapped gas bubbles. For other uses, see Foam (disambiguation). Soap foam bubbles Contents 1 Definition …

    Wikipedia

  • 7foam — foamable, adj. foamer, n. foamingly, adv. foamless, adj. foamlike, adj. /fohm/, n. 1. a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.: foam on a glass of beer. 2. the froth of perspiration, caused …

    Universalium

  • 8carbon tetrachloride — Synonyms and related words: Foamite, acid, automatic sprinkler, carbon tet, carbon dioxide foam, deck gun, deluge set, extinguisher, fire apparatus, fire engine, fire hose, fire hydrant, fireplug, foam, foam extinguisher, hook and ladder, ladder… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 9carbon dioxide — a colorless, odorless, incombustible gas, CO2, present in the atmosphere and formed during respiration, usually obtained from coal, coke, or natural gas by combustion, from carbohydrates by fermentation, by reaction of acid with limestone or… …

    Universalium

  • 10foam glass — cellular glass made by fusing powdered glass with carbon particles or other gas generating material, used chiefly for industrial purposes. [1945 50] * * * ▪ chemical compound       lightweight, opaque glass material having a closed cell structure …

    Universalium