Foam Firmness and Compression Strength: Understanding These Assesments and What They Mean to You - The Foam FactoryThe Foam Factory
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To evaluate a foam product for potential use in a comfort application, possibly the most useful testing value to take into consideration is its compression strength. This measurement rates the firmness and feel of foam by evaluating its ability to support weight and pressure. These values help categorize materials by placing them along a numerically […]
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