GRAFOAM carbon foam is an open cell, rigid, carbon-based material that can be produced in densities from 5 lb/ft3 to 30 lb/ft3 (0.08-0.50 g/cc) and is offered in a variety of sizes. The unique properties of carbon foam make it an integrated solution for various applications including core material in multi-layer sandwich panels, composite tooling, and high temperature components.
January 2009: GrafTech Obtains License for Carbon Foam Tooling
GrafTech International produces large block sizes consistently and uniformly. The nominal block size is 18" x 72" x 6" (450 mm x 1800 mm x 15 mm).
Applications for GRAFOAM carbon foam:
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NOTE: If you are interested in obtaining a quote, placing an order, or need additional technical information, call your nearest sales office or use the Contact Us portion of our website to send us your request.
For specific information on Venting of GRAFOAM® Carbon Foam, please contact Mark Segger at 1-216-676-2547 or Victor Leight 1-304-624-1280
The unique benefits of GRAFOAM carbon foam are:
- Fire retardant
- Corrosion resistant
- Lightweight
- High strength
- Impact absorbing
- Thermal insulator
- Low thermal expansion
- Sound dampening
- EMI shielding