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'''Insulator''' may refer to: |
'''Insulator''' may refer to: |
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* [[Insulator ( |
* [[Insulator (electricity)]], a substance that resists electricity |
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** [[Pin insulator]], a device that isolates a wire from a physical support such as a pin on a utility pole |
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** [[Strain insulator]], a device that is designed to work in mechanical tension to withstand the pull of a suspended electrical wire or cable |
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** [[Topological insulator]], a material that behaves as an insulator in its interior while permitting the movement of charges on its boundary |
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* [[Thermal insulation]], a material used to resist the flow of heat |
* [[Thermal insulation]], a material used to resist the flow of heat |
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* [[Building insulation]], |
* [[Building insulation]], the material used in building construction to prevent heat loss |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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Latest revision as of 12:55, 14 December 2023
Look up insulator in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Insulator may refer to:
- Insulator (electricity), a substance that resists electricity
- Pin insulator, a device that isolates a wire from a physical support such as a pin on a utility pole
- Strain insulator, a device that is designed to work in mechanical tension to withstand the pull of a suspended electrical wire or cable
- Mott insulator, a type of electrical insulator
- Topological insulator, a material that behaves as an insulator in its interior while permitting the movement of charges on its boundary
- Insulator (genetics), an element in the genetic code
- Thermal insulation, a material used to resist the flow of heat
- Building insulation, the material used in building construction to prevent heat loss