Foam (disambiguation)
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Foam may refer to:
- FoamFoam-Definition:A foam is a substance that is formed by trapping gas in a liquid or solid in a divided form, i.e. by forming gas regions inside liquid regions, leading to different kinds of dispersed media...
, a substance that is formed by trapping gas bubbles in a liquid or solid. - Foam (culinary)Foam (culinary)Foam has been used in many forms in the history of cooking: for example, whipped cream, meringue, and mousse are all foams. In these cases, the incorporation of air or another gas creates a lighter texture and/or different mouth feel....
, a modern food preparation and presentation technique - Foam (organization)Foam (organization)FoAM describes itself as "a laboratory for the propagation of lived and living experience." The networked, Brussels-based collective constitutes a group of designers, scientists, cooks, artists, engineers and gardeners who share an interest in taking knowledge from their respective areas of...
, also FoAM, an arts and technology organization - Foam hand, a sports paraphernalia item
- OpenFOAMOpenFOAMOpenFOAM is a C++ toolbox for the development of customized numerical solvers, and pre-/post-processing utilities for the solution of continuum mechanics problems, including computational fluid dynamics . The code is released as free and open source software under the GNU General Public License...
, an open source finite volume pde solver used in a variety of computational fluid dynamics applications - USS Foam (ID-2496)USS Foam (ID-2496)USS Foam was a United States Navy trawler which served as a minesweeper and was in commission from 1918 to 1919.Foam was built as a civilian fishing trawler in 1910 by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company at Quincy, Massachusetts...
, a United States Navy trawler and minesweeper in commission from 1918 to 1919 - First Office Action on the Merits, a form of Office actionOffice actionAn office action is a document written by an examiner in a patent or trademark examination procedure and mailed to an applicant for a patent or trademark...
in U.S. patent law