The gowns, vast swaths of baby-yellow polyester, added an insulating and sweat-inducing layer.
Great incentives for insulating and sealing residences have tended to aggravate as well as conceal this problem.
This oxide is used to make insulating and protective layers on silicon chips, so it needs to be robust.
Most of the old clapboards have been stripped from the house and the insulating and sheathing over the old posts and beams has begun.
One of my favourite objects happens to be the interior mat of the hut, the kebed, an insulating and decorative mat.
Crude oil ruins the insulating and waterproofing properties of feathers and fur, and thus oil-coated birds and marine mammals may die from hypothermia.
It is formed upon firing aluminosilicate raw materials and is the most important constituent of ceramic whiteware, porcelains, and high-temperature insulating and refractory materials.
Different insulating and conducting materials are compared with each other in this regard by means of a material constant known as resistivity.
As the vapours condense and react with the silicon, they build up layers of insulating (and also conducting) material on the wafers' surfaces.
Phenolic resins, invariably reinforced with fibres or flakes, are also molded into insulating and heat-resistant objects such as appliance handles, distributor caps, and brake linings.
His project, with its wall of insulating and heating glass, is one of the finest examples of the architect's gift for functional analysis.
