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Nickel Foam (Open-Cell 450 g/m2 areal density) vs Phenolic Foam (Closed-Cell Fire-Rated)

Property comparison of Nickel Foam (Open-Cell 450 g/m2 areal density) and Phenolic Foam (Closed-Cell Fire-Rated), both foam.

Foam3 compared properties
PropertyNickel Foam (Open-Cell 450 g/m2 areal density)Phenolic Foam (Closed-Cell Fire-Rated)Difference
Density430 kg/m³40 kg/m³-91%
Thermal conductivity7 W/m·K0.02 W/m·K-100%
Specific heat500 J/kg·K1,300 J/kg·K+160%

Difference is Phenolic Foam (Closed-Cell Fire-Rated) relative to Nickel Foam (Open-Cell 450 g/m2 areal density). Values are taken from the representative row of each material; both materials may have multiple heat treatments or conditions on their individual pages.

Identification

Nickel Foam (Open-Cell 450 g/m2 areal density)
standard
ASTM C365
Phenolic Foam (Closed-Cell Fire-Rated)
standard
EN 13166

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