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Why are you warmer with several layers of clothes rather than one big coat?
Because air between layers of coats is also an insulator.
Is metal coat hanger a conductor or insulator?
yes, it's a metal right? most metals conduct heat very well...
Is a cloth a conductor or a insulator?
its an insulator
Is a ruler a conductor or a insulator?
insulator
Is a Velcro a conductor or a insulator?
it’s a insulator
Is a coat a conductor?
a coat is an insulator because it keeps heat in
How is a thermos made?
a themos is made in many parts. A first coat a insulator then the inside coat is filled with a substance called foam tissue a material that finds the mold of its insulator
Is a knights armor a better insulator than a winter coat?
Nope. It's metal. Metal isn't a good insulator. It gets cold or hot too easily. A winter coat easily maintains a warm state most often.
Is a coat an insulator?
Yes, a coat can provide insulation by trapping air close to the body and creating a barrier against heat loss. The thickness, material, and design of the coat will affect its insulating properties.
Why are you warmer with several layers of clothes rather than one big coat?
Because air between layers of coats is also an insulator.
Would a thick wool coat conduct heat well?
No. Wool is a fairly good insulator, otherwise it wouldn't be so popular in winter clothing.
Would a Lambswool coat be warm?
Yes, a lambs wool coat would be warm. Wool is a natural insulator, which helps you to retain your body temperature. It also is water resistant, which helps the wearer to stay dry if it is snowing or raining.
Is fabric insulator or conductor?
it's an insulator. conductors are things like metals or salts.
Is metal coat hanger a conductor or insulator?
yes, it's a metal right? most metals conduct heat very well...
Is vinyl a conductor or an insulator?
insulator
Is a wooden Craft stick a conductor or insulation?
It is an insulator.
Why do you feel warmer in a fur coat?
Because it is a good insulator. This means more of the heat you are giving off is reflected back to you, or put another way you lose less.
