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Is sawdust an insulator

Updated: 10/19/2022
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Yes sawdust is an insulator such as Wood, Plastic, Styrofoam, Rubber, Paper, Glass, Cotton, Sand, Aerogel, and Wool. Cotton and Wool is likely to be found in a sock. These insulators can stop heat or electricity from flowing through them.

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