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What are insulating materials rated by?

r factor..the higher the factor the better the insulation


A major feature in many insulating materials is?

A major feature in many insulating materials is TRAPPED AIR.


What are some insulating materials?

woodpure (distilled)waterplasticmicaglass


What materials has both conducting and insulating properties?

Semiconductors.


Why are insulating materials not allowed in an operating room?

Insulating materials tend to be friable - able to be crumbled to dust by hand pressure alone. You do not want dust from such materials falling into open incisions. In addition, insulating material sent do be porous and thus difficult or impossible to clean to the level of disinfection required by an operating room.


What materials did you use as an insulator?

For insulating a current you can use plastic/rubber.


Why copper rod is covered with insulating material in Searle's apparatus?

Copper rod is covered by insulating materials, because copper is good conductor of electricity when we touch copper rod we get shock and insulators are bad conductor of electricity hence copper rod is covered by insulating materials


Why are electric tools coated with insulating materials?

electrician tools must be insulated so that they dont get electrocuted


Why electrical tools coated with insulating material?

human body is good conductor of electricity.For our safety electric tool are coated with insulating materials.


What are materials that are bad conductors?

Insulating materials are. They include glass, plastic, ceramics, rubber, pure water, and others.


What is insulating material used for?

insulating materials have low thermal/electrical conductivity values and hence can be used in applications where resistance to heat or resistance to the passage of electrical current is required.


What is the automatic pop-up toaster made of?

Mostly metals, with some insulating materials as well.