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Reflective insulation

Scope note

Building material usually comprised of two or more layers of reflective material containing a dead air space between them and which acts as a unit to block conducted, convected, and radiated heat.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014889

Broader Terms used

thermal insulation

Created

12yrs ago

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