Sentence examples for insulator for from inspiring English sources

Moist soil is a better insulator for the roots than is dry soil because the water has to freeze first.

It was first used during World War II as an insulator for radar cables.

Just by iteration, those people stumbled across an incredibly clever design, three-layer curtains, which functioned like a fantastic retrofit insulator for windows".

While experimenting with an insulator for the platinum wire, they discovered that, in the greatly improved vacuum they were now obtaining through advances made in the vacuum pump, carbon could be maintained for some time without elaborate regulatory apparatus.

I'd be a little concerned that the cork acts as an insulator for heat, but that's not something I can really test.

The natural fibrous materials are widely used as thermal insulator for building application.

Some other uses are as follows: Thermal insulation: Air-tight doors are ideal thermal insulators for any room because they do not let the outside prevailing temperature affect the inside temperature.

Soon the company was expanding into industrial production items like insulators for electrical lines.

They owe their widespread use to their relative inexpensiveness and are great insulators for keeping contents warm.

He moved to Nicaragua during the Contra war and worked to start a program to help injured veterans make ceramic insulators for electrical lines.

The ceramic, circular insulators, for instance, can be damaged by lightning — or by frustrated hunters, who have been known to shoot at them when deer are scarce.