glass wool

Glass wool used as insulation material is the company's main product.

The rock had gone through the roof and was wedged in glass wool insulation.

The plant would reportedly produce around 90,000 tonnes of glass wool each year.

The most common modern day material is glass wool, or wrappings of aluminium foil.

The name is a portmanteau of the Norwegian word glassvatt, meaning glass wool.

Glass wool is produced in rolls or in slabs, with different thermal and mechanical properties.

A pad of glass wool is used at the bottom of the column to prevent the slurry from running out (see figure 6.41).

The block was placed in a specially constructed iron container, which was insulated with wood and glass wool.

In practice, this linear relationship does not hold for compressible materials such as glass wool batting whose thermal properties change when compressed.

The ends of the U-tube are porous membranes or even just plugs of glass wool.

A non-electric house utilizes chaff, whose heat insulation performance is as good as glass wool, to the maximum.

All fiber glass wools that are commonly used for thermal and acoustical insulation are included in this classification.

Blades for a cascade can be manufactured from wood, epoxy resin, glass wool, araldite or aluminium.

However this cannot be realized fully because the glass wool or foam needed to prevent convection increases the heat conduction compared to that of still air.

The glass wool and diatomaceous earth and other goodies in the filter (the report had a long list) grew radioactive themselves after a while.

There was no form of refrigeration applied, and the expedition was intended to display the efficiency of the insulating glass wool used.

This was not entirely true; the water was contaminated by the glass wool and tar paper, and it was barely drinkable.

Fiberglass batts and blankets (Glass wool)

He estimated that by isolating the ice with glass wool ("glassvatt" in Norwegian) made from fibreglass, the driver could make several million francs.

Her hair was glass wool, purely white, but live and sparkling in the golden light of Tammar, Lady of Mercy.

Natural inorganic sorbents consist of clay, perlite, vermiculite, glass wool, sand, or volcanic ash.

- wrapped in glass wool, and at as much clockwork and piping as he'd ever seen all in one nlace.

This can be reduced by internal absorption using absorptive materials (often called "damping"), such as glass wool, wool, or synthetic fiber batting, within the enclosure.

Paper manufacturing, printing, glass wool manufacturing, and high-tech industries make up a large part of Bergisch Gladbach's economy.

Insulations such as rock wool, glass wool, sheep's wool, cellulose are all air permeable and so can be used in a dynamically insulated envelope.