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Insulation.


Glastherm Grade S insulation insulation (ĭn'səlā`shən, ĭn'sy–), use of materials or devices to inhibit or prevent the conduction of heat or of electricity.  is highlighted in a one-page bulletin. Glastherm Grade S is a general purpose insulation sheet with an economical combination of thermal thermal /ther·mal/ (ther´m'l) pertaining to or characterized by heat.

ther·mal
adj.
1. Of, relating to, using, producing, or caused by heat.

2.
 and physical properties, according to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 the literature. Grade S is recommended for processes where the continuous operating temperature does not exceed 425 [degrees]F. It is completely asbestos-free and is said to withstand rough handling during installation. Glastherm is said to be easily cut and machined with standard metal working equipment. (Glastic)

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Title Annotation:Reports/Studies
Publication:Rubber World
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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