Thermal insulation

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• nl:Warmte-isolatie
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• it:Lana di roccia

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  Roxul RXL80 Stone wool Sample, scanned at 1600dpi against the grain
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  Roxul RXL80 Stone wool Sample, scanned at 1600dpi with the grain
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  Fancoil unit firestop with fibreglass insulated copper pipes in a highrise building in Mississauga, ON, Canada.
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  Stone wool pipe insulation being applied to a steel pipe in preparation for a fire test for a firestop system using firestop mortar. The subsequent test achieved a 2 hour rating.
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  Foamglass pipe covering used in successful 2 hour ULC firestop fire test
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  Air conditioner with piping covered by foamed rubber refrigeration insulation.
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  Fire test construction showing fibreglass insulated pipe with foil scrim kraft facing, subsequently choked off by intumescent wrap strip FS195.
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  House Insulation
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  Refrigeration insulation used around copper piping inside marine firestop, BC Superferries, 1992
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  Double insulation symbol
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  Thermal insulation used in a car firewall to separate the car interior from the engine, in case of an accidental fire.
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  Huygens spacecraft insulation
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  More from Huygens
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  Huygens' rear end.
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  Hallway insulation (stone wool) in a highrise apartment building in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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  Stud cavity insulation made of stone wool, with firestop.
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  Spacecraft insulation came off the tank.
• How to say Insulation.
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  Exterior wall insulation.
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  Nature's thermal insulation
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  Coasters are insulation too, keeping condensate rings off your table.
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  Roving fibreglass
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  Fibreglass used a packing for an intumescent firestop caulking.
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  Stone wool used to firestop a building joint.
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  Stone wool used to firestop a building joint.
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  Stone wool used to firestop a building joint.
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  Firestop installation using stone wool insulation.
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  Underside of firestop where stone wool is used to hold up firestop mortar.
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  Fibreglass insulation used improperly as a substitute for a proper firestop at Cambrian College, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Fireproofing is also a form of thermal insulation.
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  Fibreglass insulation used improperly as a substitute for a proper firestop at Cambrian College, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Fireproofing is also a form of thermal insulation.
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  Fibreglass pipe covering with interrupted vapour barrier at the firestop.
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  Stone wool pipe covering with uninterrupted vapour barrier at the firestop.
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  Stone wool inappropriately used = building code and fire code violation.
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  Stone wool packing used in a firestop at a plumbing trap.
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  Polystyrene foam form and fibreglass pipe covering used in preparation for a fire test for a firestop.
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  Fibreglass and foamed rubber pipe insulation used in a successful firestop fire test. Note that both of these insulations were wrapped with 3M intumescent wrap strip FS195 inside the firestop mortar.
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  What fibreglass looks like after a fire test. This is why one needs intumescents when fibreglass pipe covering goes through the firestop.
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  Foamed rubber insulation after the successful firestop fire test.
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  Wallheating Pipes on bast fiber insulation
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  Slagwool(stone wool)
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  Cellulose insulation(wall)
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  Cellulose insulation(floor)
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  Cellulose insulation
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  Cellulose insulation(floor)

See also

• Fireproofing
• Firestop