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insulating material (AAT preferred); insulator; isolant (Fr.)
 
insulating material (AAT preferred); insulator; isolant (Fr.)
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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== Resources and Citations ==
  
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
 
* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
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* Pam Hatchfield, ''Pollutants in the Museum Environment'', Archetype Press, London, 2002
 
* Pam Hatchfield, ''Pollutants in the Museum Environment'', Archetype Press, London, 2002
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Insulator." Encyclopædia Britannica. 7 Sept. 2004  .
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Insulator." Accessed: 7 Sept. 2004  .
  
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000
 
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

Revision as of 14:50, 15 October 2020

Description

A material used to minimize the transmission of electricity, sound, or heat. Insulation can be made from a wide variety of materials such as plastic, rubber, paper, wood, cork, fur, mineral fibers, and metal foil.

Synonyms and Related Terms

insulating material (AAT preferred); insulator; isolant (Fr.)

Resources and Citations

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Pam Hatchfield, Pollutants in the Museum Environment, Archetype Press, London, 2002

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