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Electrolysis, that bugbear of many iron pipe systems, doesn't affect wood pipes at all, since wood is a much betterelectricalinsulator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The cured epoxy is anelectricalinsulatorand a much better conductor of heat than air.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A lipid bilayer is a powerfulelectricalinsulator, but in neurons, many of the protein structures embedded in the membrane are electrically active.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In simpler terms, the dielectric is just anelectricalinsulator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Ladders with fiberglass stiles are used for working on or near overhead electrical wires, because fiberglass is anelectricalinsulator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is self-lubricating, a goodelectricalinsulator, tolerant to fairly high temperatures, and has low outgassing.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Aluminium oxide is anelectricalinsulatorbut has a relatively high thermal conductivity; special techniques may be required to make good electrical connections.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The winding core can be round or flat, but must be anelectricalinsulator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The leading use of block mica is as anelectricalinsulatorin electronic equipment.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Wax paper's particularly high dielectric strength makes it a practicalelectricalinsulator, although modern materials have surpassed and mostly replaced it.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When dry, polyamide is a goodelectricalinsulator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The rubber based adhesive makes it anelectricalinsulatorand provides a degree of protection from liquids and corrosion.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The advantage of sapphire is that it is an excellentelectricalinsulator, preventing stray currents caused by radiation from spreading to nearby circuit elements.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Specifically, mica is unusual in that it is a goodelectricalinsulatorat the same time as being a good thermal conductor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is practically insoluble in water and is a goodelectricalinsulatorwith poor thermal conductivity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Since acrylic is an excellentelectricalinsulator, these electrons become temporarily trapped within the specimen, forming a plane of excess negative charge.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A dielectric, orelectricalinsulator, is a substance that is highly resistant to the flow of electric current.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Contrary to germanium oxides, wet silica is a physically strong and chemically inertelectricalinsulator.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Inelectricalinsulatorplastics it suppresses arcing and tracking.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some applications also require the coolant to be anelectricalinsulator.
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