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Insulation

The act of insulating or the state of being insulated detachment from other objects isolation...


Covered with insulating material

Covered with insulating material, means adequately covered with insulating material of such quality and thickness as to prevent danger. [Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, s. 2 (1) (m)]...


Insulated

Standing by itself not being contiguous to other bodies separated unconnected isolated as an insulated house or column...


Insulator

One who or that which insulates...


Claves insul'

Claves insul', the keys of the Isle of Man, or twelve persons to whom all ambiguous and weighty cases are referred, Cum. Law Dict....


Cable

Cable [fr. cabl, Welsh; cabel, Dut.], the grate rope of a ship, to which the anchor is fastened. The proof and sale of chain cables and anchors, formerly regulated by the (English) Chain Cable and Anchors Acts, 1864, 1871, and 1874 (27 & 28 Vict. c. 27), (34 & 35 Vict. c. 101), and (37 & 38 Vict. c. 51) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Shipping'), are now regulated by the (English) Consolidating Anchors and Chain Cables Act, 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 23), which simplifies and amends the law by providing more elaborate tests, the Schedule containing which takes the place of Rules of the Board of Trade, by which Board, however, it can be altered from time to time.Means a length of insulated single conductor (solid or stranded or of two or more such conductors, each provided with its own insulation, which are laid up together. Such insulated conductor or conductors may or may not be provided with an overall mechanical protective covering. [Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, R. 2 (1) (g)]...


Concentric cable

Concentric cable, mans a composite cable comprising an inner conductor which is insulated and one or more outer conductors which are insulated from one another and are disposed over the insulation of, and more or less around, the inner conductor....


Collyer Doctrine

Collyer Doctrine [from Collyer Insulated Wire, 192 N.L.R.B. 837 (1971), the ruling that resulted in it] : a doctrine in labor law under which the National Labor Relations Board will defer an issue brought before it to arbitration if the issue can be resolved under the collective bargaining agreement in arbitration compare spielberg doctrine ...


Bakelite

a thermosetting plastic used in electric insulators and for making plastic ware and telephone receivers etc...


deafening

The act or process of rendering impervious to sound as a floor or wall also the material with which the spaces are filled in this process pugging sound insulation...


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