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insulating concrete

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insulating concrete [′in·sə‚lād·iŋ ¦käŋ‚krēt]
(materials)
Concrete with insulating properties, often made with asbestos fibers and in the form of blocks, corrugated slabs, or sheathing.
insulating concrete
Concrete having low thermal conductivity; used as thermal insulation.
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