SynFoam AI
Acoustic Performance Syntactic Foam
Synfoam AI syntactic foam was designed for use in Naval applications conforming to drawing number 5819079.
SynFoam AI provides a combination of excellent strength and high temperature property retention along with outstanding acoustic properties. SynFoam AI also finds use wherever high temperature performance is required.
SynFoam AI is provided as cured 12” x 12” x 2” panels. Synfoam AI syntactic foam may be easily machined by the end user into different sizes and shapes to meet their specific tolerance requirements. Pieces are easily bonded together to form larger structures with the use of our syntactic adhesive.
Densities can be customized to meet the users specifications.
Typical Properties
| Property | Units | AI-42 | AI-44 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | PCF(± 2) | 42 | 44 |
| Compressive Strength | psi | 14,000 | 15,000 |
| Compressive Strength @ 250oF | psi | 550 | 500 |
| Tg | oC | 140 | 140 |
| Tensile Strength | psi | 5,350 | 5,500 |
| Shear Strength | psi | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Sound Velocity | m/s | 2,800 | 2,850 |