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insulative

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in·su·la·tive  (ns-ltv, nsy-)
adj.
Serving to insulate or keep safe: the insulative value of an animal's fur; insulative packing materials.


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Summer temperature is widely considered to be the primary control of treeline formation and maintenance, whereas winter temperatures have previously been considered less critical because of the insulative effects of snow.
The project also includes an energy-efficient, water-cooled chiller, reflective roof to reduce heat loading, and highly insulative exterior wall panels.
Miniaturization efforts slowed for a few years while Pb-free technology was breaking in, and now we're seeing the next generation of packaging coming onto the market Soon we'll be assembling devices that only no-clean pastes are capable of printing, and some of these devices will have no tolerance for even the most insulative of flux residues.
 
 
 
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