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mineral wool

/ˈmɪnərəl wʊl/

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/ˈmɪnərəl wʊl/C1formaltechnical
  • ruТип волокнистого изоляционного материала, изготовленного из природных минералов, таких как базальт или диабаз, или из переработанного шлака, используемый для тепло- и звукоизоляции в зданиях и промышленных применениях.

A type of fibrous insulation material made from natural minerals such as basalt or diabase, or from recycled slag, used for thermal and acoustic insulation in buildings and industrial applications.

  1. Insulation materialB2formal

    A fibrous material made from natural or synthetic minerals, used primarily for thermal and acoustic insulation in buildings.

    ruМинеральная вата

    • Mineral wool is commonly used to insulate attic spaces.
    • The contractor recommended mineral wool for its fire-resistant properties.
    • Proper installation of mineral wool can significantly reduce energy costs.