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N.C. State: Study Suggests Metal Foam Would Make Cars Safer in Collisions
September 04, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

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Study Suggests Metal Foam Would Make Cars Safer in Collisions

A new study finds that composite metal foam (CMF) could significantly improve automobile safety during frontal collisions. Using computational models to run detailed simulations, researchers found that incorporating CMF into automobile "front rails" would allow them to a . . .

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