Source: NASA

09-21-2008 16:40

The material is widely used and commonly known as temper foam or "memory foam".

The material has been incorporated into a host of widely used and recognized products including mattresses, pillows, military and civilian aircraft, automobiles and motorcycles, critical sports safety equipment, amusement park rides and arenas, horseback saddles, archery targets, furniture, and human and animal prostheses.

Its high-energy absorption and soft characteristics not only offer superior protection in the event of an accident or impact, but enhanced comfort asnd support for passengers on long flights or those seeking restful sleep.

 

Editor:Liu Fang