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Porous Metals and Metallic Foams
Proceedings of
the Fifth International Conference on Porous Metals and Metallic Foams
September 5–7,
2007, Montreal, Canada (click here for table of
contents)
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Summary and report of MetFoam 2007,
Montreal, Canada, 05-07 September, 2007.
Beijing Bubble - National
Aquatics Center.
The Olympic (2008) Aquatic Centre will be housed in a giant block of
foam.
as reported by Nature: "
Science
in culture: Beijing bubbles"
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| Photo:
Artist impression of
the aquatics center |
Photo:
Interior
bottom view of 'Water Cube' |
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| Photo:
Transparent appreance
glistens
under the sun |
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