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Excerpt from Nonpareil Corkboard Insulation: For Cold Storage Warehouses Abattoirs Breweries Ice Plants Fur Storage Vaults Dairies Creameries Candy Factories Bakeries Fish Freezers Canneries Refrigerators Freezing Tanks and Generally Wherever Refrigeration Is Employed
Latin word meaning island. The signifi cance, therefore, of the definition of insulate, as given in the dictionary, will be readily grasped: To place in a detached situation, having no communication with surrounding objects. In insulating a cold storage room, what the engineer tries to do, is to make it an island in the ocean of heat.
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