Sentence examples for materials for insulation from inspiring English sources

Past cryogenic magnet systems often relied on woven glass/epoxy materials for insulation.

To circumvent this problem, the present study puts forth an advantageous use of those waste materials for insulation of buildings.

Modern day electronic devices are made from metals for contacts, semiconductors for active components of a device, and high band-gap materials for insulation.

Potentially important contributions from materials relate to the control of envelope leakage, thermal storage with phase-change materials, 'smart' glazing for controlling solar gains and, possibly, porous materials for insulation and night cooling.

It was such an effective material for insulation and fire-resistance it was used everywhere: in cement, to insulate pipes, ceilings and wall cavities.

Unwanted garments tossed into clothing bins have traditionally faced an ignominious future as filler material for insulation or stuffing for toys.

Until now textiles from old clothes (if they've been saved from landfill) have mainly been downcycled into filler material for insulation, carpet padding or stuffing for toys.

Using the ancient knowledge of the Inuit, that air pockets trapped in snow make it a surprisingly good material for insulation, these snow chambers are just about warm enough to spend a night in, once you're ensconced in one of the sleeping bags provided, lying on top of an icy 'bed' with a blanket or lambskin spread over it.

The bumblebee nestboxes resemble bird boxes but they are smaller, have smaller entrance holes, and contain plant material for insulation (Fye and Medler 1954; Goulson 2010; Lye et al. 2011).

You can get up to a $500 credit (equal to 10% of materials costs) for insulation or exterior doors; up to a $200 credit (equal to 10% of installation and materials costs) for windows; up to $150 for an energy-efficient furnace or boiler burning gas, propane or oil; and up to $300 for a new central air system or water heater meeting certain specs.

First, you can get up to a $200 credit (equal to up to 10% of materials costs) for insulation, windows, doors, or a new metal roof of the right color to reduce heat gain.