insulating qualities

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• Wool insulation — is made from sheep wool that is mechanically bonded together to form insulating batts and ropes. Batts are commonly used in timber frame buildings and ropes are primarily used between the logs in log homes. Wool insulation is used for both… …   Wikipedia

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• electronic substrate and package ceramics — Introduction       advanced industrial materials that, owing to their insulating qualities, are useful in the production of electronic components.       Modern electronics are based on the integrated circuit, an assembly of millions of… …   Universalium

• Thermodynamic temperature — is the absolute measure of temperature and is one of the principal parameters of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic temperature is an “absolute” scale because it is the measure of the fundamental property underlying temperature: its null or zero point …   Wikipedia

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• Ice pier — Historically, two supply ships, a freighter and a tanker, arrive at the ice pier each summer, after an icebreaker opens a ship channel through pack ice. The ice pier’s key function is to provide a platform for freight trucks to come alongside a… …   Wikipedia

• Curtain — For other uses, see Curtain (disambiguation). For religious use, see Veil. Curtains at a Bed Breakfast. A curtain (sometimes known as a drape, mainly in the United States) is a piece of cloth intended to block or obscure light, or drafts, or… …   Wikipedia

• Homasote — is a type of wallboard made from recycled paper that is compressed under high temperature and pressure and held together with a glue.Agasote The Homasote Company operates a 750,000 square foot factory complex in West Trenton, New Jersey. It… …   Wikipedia

• arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …   Universalium

• packaging — /pak euh jing/, n. 1. an act or instance of packing or forming packages: At the end of the production line is a machine for packaging. 2. the package in which merchandise is sold or displayed: Attractive packaging can help sell a product. [1870… …   Universalium

• Papercrete — is a recently developed construction material which consists of re pulped paper fiber with Portland cement or clay and/or other soil added. First patented in 1928, it has been revived since the 1980s. Although perceived as an environmentally… …   Wikipedia