slovo | definícia |
insulation (encz) | insulation,izolace n: joe@hw.cz |
insulation (encz) | insulation,izolování n: Zdeněk Brož |
insulation (encz) | insulation,zateplení n: viz thermal insulation kavol |
Insulation (gcide) | Insulation \In`su*la"tion\, n.
1. The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated;
detachment from other objects; isolation.
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2. (Elec. & Thermotics) The act of separating a body from
others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of
electricity or of heat; also, the state of a body so
separated.
[1913 Webster]
3. The material or substance used to insulate from either
electrical or thermal conduction; as, fiberglass is used
as thermal insulation in the walls and roofs of houses.
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insulation (wn) | insulation
n 1: the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of
England was preserved by the English Channel" [syn:
insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment]
2: a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat
or sound or electricity [syn: insulating material,
insulant, insulation]
3: the act of protecting something by surrounding it with
material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound
or heat or electricity |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
acoustic insulation (encz) | acoustic insulation,odhlučnění doslovně akustická izolace kavol |
thermal insulation (encz) | thermal insulation,zateplení doslovně tepelná izolace kavol |
Insulation (gcide) | Insulation \In`su*la"tion\, n.
1. The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated;
detachment from other objects; isolation.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Elec. & Thermotics) The act of separating a body from
others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of
electricity or of heat; also, the state of a body so
separated.
[1913 Webster]
3. The material or substance used to insulate from either
electrical or thermal conduction; as, fiberglass is used
as thermal insulation in the walls and roofs of houses.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
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