Insulators
[ɪnsjʊleɪtəz]
Examples
- Substances which, like an air gap, interfere with the flow of electricity are called non-conductors, or, more commonly, insulators. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- In 1883 no such fittings as fixture insulators were known. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The little glass-knob insulators made seductive targets for ignorant sportsmen. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The farthest western reach of the telegraph lines in 1847 was Pittsburg, with three-ply iron wire mounted on square glass insulators with a little wooden pentroof for protection. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The insulators were bottles set on nails driven into trees and short poles. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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