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Definition of Insulating

Insulating
Insulate In"su*late, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Insulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Insulating.] [L. insulatus insulated, fr. insula island. See Isle, and cf. Isolate.] 1. To make an island of. [Obs.] --Pennant. 2. To place in a detached situation, or in a state having no communication with surrounding objects; to isolate; to separate. 3. (Elec. & Thermotics) To prevent the transfer o? electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors. Insulating stool (Elec.), a stool with legs of glass or some other nonconductor of electricity, used for insulating a person or any object placed upon it.

Meaning of Insulating from wikipedia

- Look up insulation, insulate, insulated, or insulating in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Insulation may refer to: Thermal insulation, use of materials...
- Insulating gl**** (IG) consists of two or more gl**** window panes separated by a space to reduce heat transfer across a part of the building envelope. A...
- Insulating concrete forms or insulated concrete forms (ICF) are a building system to create reinforced concrete walls or floors with integral insulation...
- electrical insulating materials IEC 60214 Tap-changers IEC 60215 Safety requirements for radio transmitting equipment IEC 60216 Electrical insulating materials...
- Transformer oil or insulating oil is an oil that is stable at high temperatures and has excellent electrical insulating properties. It is used in oil-filled...
- insulating capability of a material is measured as the inverse of thermal conductivity (k). Low thermal conductivity is equivalent to high insulating...
- (e.g. Intel, 2009). The gate is separated from the channel by a thin insulating layer, traditionally of silicon dioxide and later of silicon oxynitride...
- earliest central power stations used simple open knife switches, mounted on insulating panels of marble or asbestos. Power levels and voltages rapidly escalated...
- "Insulative" or "insulating paint" is not proven by any existing scientific methodology. There are deceptive companies that are marketing "insulating paint"...
- Electrical tape (or insulating tape) is a type of pressure-sensitive tape used to insulate electrical wires and other materials that conduct electricity...