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• Thermophysical properties of thermal insulating materials (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Air Force Materials Laboratory, Research and Technology Division, Air Force Systems Command, 1964), by J. B. Loser, C. E. Moeller, and Mo.) Midwest Research Institute (Kansas City (page images at HathiTrust)
• Energy efficiency in light-frame wood construction / (Madison, Wis. : Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1979), by Gerald E. Sherwood, G. E. Hans, United States Forest Service, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal response to health risks of formaldehyde in home insulation, mobile homes, and other consumer products : hearings before a subcommitte of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, second session, May 18 and 19 1982. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1982), by Consumer United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Code of fair competition for the insulated container manufacturing industry as submitted on August 24, 1933. (Washington, D.C. : U. S. Government Printing Office, 1933), by United States National Recovery Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reliability and effective thermal conductivity of three metallic-ceramic composite insulating coatings on cooled hydrogen-oxygen rockets / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1973), by Harold G. Price, Richard J. Quentmeyer, Ralph L. Schacht, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analytic and experimental evaluation of shadow shields and their support members for thermal control of space vehicles / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1974), by Robert J. Boyle, Robert J. Stochl, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reflective superinsulation materials / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1975), by United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Office of Technology Utilization and Mo.) Midwest Research Institute (Kansas City (page images at HathiTrust)
• Basic performance of a multilayer insulation system containing 20 to 160 layers / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1974), by Robert J. Stochl and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Performance of a hypersonic hot fuselage structure with a carbon dioxide frost protected, nonintegral cryogenic tank / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1975), by Ellsworth L. Sharpe, L. Robert Jackson, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• What to look for in selecting insulation. (Washington : Dept. of Agriculture, Office of Governmental and Public Affairs, 1979), by United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Office of Governmental and Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to install insulation for ceilings. (Washington : Dept. of Agriculture, Office of Governmental and Public Affairs, 1979), by United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Office of Governmental and Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Urea formaldehyde foam insulation. ([Springfield, Ill.] : Illinois Dept. of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health, [1990]), by Illinois. Division of Environmental Health (page images at HathiTrust)
• An assessment of thermal insulation materials and systems for building applications / (Washington : Dept. of Energy, Office of Conservation and Solar Applications, Division of Buildings and Community Systems : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by Brookhaven National Laboratory, Dynatech R/D Company, and United States. Dept. of Energy. Division of Buildngs and Community Systems (page images at HathiTrust)
• Composition and toughness of some bodies suitable for spark plugs / (1915), by Silas Carl Linbarger and Loren Cushing Bow (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Use of electrical insulation tapes TL-600/U and TL-636/U. (Washington, D.C. : Dept. of the Army, [1954]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Why weatherize your home? (Washington : Dept. of Agriculture, Office of Governmental and Public Affairs, 1979), by United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Office of Governmental and Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The relation of wall construction to moisture accumulation in fill-type insulation / (Ames, Iowa : Agricultural Experiment Station, Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1940), by H. J. Barre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pros and cons of foam insulation. (Madison, Wis. : Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, [1977]), by Trade and Consumer Protection Wisconsin. Dept. of Agriculture (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Insulation for farm buildings : treating loose-fill insulation with slaked lime, filling lime-treated insulating material into a wall / (Fargo : Agricultural Experiment Station, North Dakota Agricultural College, 1945), by William J. Promersberger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cryogenic foam insulation : abstracted publications / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office ; Springfield, Va. : for sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1977), by Frank R. Williamson, Lewis Research Center, and Institute for Basic Standards (U.S.). Cryogenics Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Principles of urethane foam roof application / (Port Hueneme, Calif. : Dept. of the Navy, Civil Engineering Laboratory, Naval Construction Battalion Center, 1980), by Keith H. Coultrap and Calif.). Civil Engineering Laboratory Naval Construction Battalion Center (Port Hueneme (page images at HathiTrust)
• Temporary reduction in duty on certain ceramic insulators used in spark plugs : report to accompany H.R. 1550. ([Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977]), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selected advances in insulation technology. (Washington, 1970), by United States. Small Business Administration. Technology Utilization Division (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rock wool from Illinois mineral resources: (Urbana, The Survey, 1934), by Illinois State Geological Survey, Walter Henry Voskuil, Charles Frederick Fryling, Harold Bowen Willman, and J. E. Lamar (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sound insulation evaluations of several single-row-of-wood-stud party walls under laboratory and field conditions / (Madison, Wis. : Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1975), by Robert E. Jones, United States Forest Service, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bending stiffness of multiwall sandwich / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1983), by Max L. Blosser and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evaluation of three thermal protection systems in a hypersonic high-heating-rate environment induces by an elevon deflected 30/̊ / ([Washington] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1977), by Allan H. Taylor, Irving Weinstein, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plasma tests of sprayed coatings for rocket thrust chambers / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1974), by Arthur N. Curren, Walter K. Love, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Purging of a tank-mounted multilayer insulation system by gas diffusion / ([Washington] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific Information Office ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1978), by Irving E. Sumner and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effective thermal conductivity determination for low-density insulating materials / ([Washington] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1977), by S. D. Williams, Donald M. Curry, and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Surface recession characteristics of a cryogenic insulation subjected to arc-tunnel heating / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; [Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service], 1975), by C. M. Pittman, Ronald D. Brown, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Solid Rocket Motor Witness Test / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Program ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1991), by Christopher S. Welch, College of William and Mary. Dept. of Physics, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Self-evacuated multilayer insulation of lightweight prefabricated panels for cryogenic storage tanks / (Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the Clearinghouse for Federal Scientific and Technical Information, [1968]), by Porter J. Perkins and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Purging of multilayer insulation by gas diffusion / (Washington : U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration ; Springfield, Va. : For sale by the National Technical Information Service, 1976), by Irving E. Sumner, Charles M. Spuckler, United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Lewis Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Loose-fill insulations. ([Washington, D.C.?] : Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Clearinghouse, [1995]), by Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Clearinghouse (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thermophysical properties of thermal insulating materials. (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, O., Directorate of Materials and Processes, Aeronautical Systems Division, Air Force Systems Command, 1962), by Mo.) Midwest Research Institute (Kansas City (page images at HathiTrust)
• Test descriptions for insulating material : adopted by reference December 6, 1978 / ([Sacramento] : The Commission, 1979), by California Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thermal insulation materials / (Gaithersburg, MD : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Technology Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology ; Washington : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [1995]), by Lawrence I. Knab and National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• House comfort that pays for itself /, by Wood Conversion Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• House insulation /, by Mass.) Bird & Son (East Walpole (page images at HathiTrust)
• The house of silence : treating of "Linofelt" /, by Union Fibre Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Urea-formaldehyde based foam insulations : an assessment of their properties and performance / (Washington : Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, Institute for Applied Technology, Center for Building Technology : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977), by Walter J. Rossiter, United States. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, and Center for Building Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authorization and other amendments to the Consumer product safety act [microform] : hearings before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Finance of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, on H.R. 10819 ... and H.R. 10637 and S. 2401 ... February 24 and 28, 1978. (Washingaton : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Finance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Criteria for retrofit materials and products for weatherization of residences / (Washington : Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, National Engineering Laboratory, Center for Building Technology : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by Robert G. Mathey, Walter J. Rossiter, United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Weatherization Assistance, and Center for Building Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal response to health risks of formaldehyde in home insulation, mobile homes, and other consumer products [microform] : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, second session, May 18 and 19 1982. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1982), by Consumer United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manufacture of insulating board from cornstalks, (Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1930), by Orland Russell Sweeney, Warren Edwards Emley, United States. National Bureau of Standards. National Bureau of Standards Miscellaneous publication, and United States. National Bureau of Standards. Miscellaneous publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glass wool from waste glass / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1972]), by Alan H. Goode, Paul Watson Johnson, I. L. Feld, Miles E. Tyrrell, Tuscaloosa Metallurgy Research Laboratory (U.S.), United States Bureau of Mines, and University of Alabama (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inflammable gases produced by thermal decomposition of plastic insulators in an electric arc / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Mines, 1932), by J. B. Littlefield and W. P. Yant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary of available data on radiation damage to various non-metallic materials / (Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Service ;, 1952), by E. L. Mincher, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and General Electric Company. General Engineering Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vinyl plastic weatherstrip /, by sponsor United States. National Bureau of Standards and issuing body United States. Department of Commerce. Office of Technical Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Investigation of the thermal properties of high-temperature insulation materials /, by A. E. Wechsler, Peter E. Glaser, sponsor Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory (U.S.), issuing body United States. Air Force. Systems Command. Aeronautical Systems Division, Inc. Arthur D. Little, sponsor Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio), and sponsor Air Force Materials Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Asphalt insulating siding /, by sponsor United States. National Bureau of Standards and issuing body United States. Department of Commerce. Office of Technical Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labeling and advertising of home insulation : final staff report to the Federal Trade Commission and proposed trade regulation rule (16 CFR part 460) / (Washington, D.C., 1978), by United States. Federal Trade Commission. Bureau of Consumer Protection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economic potential of mineral-based insulating materials in combating the noise problem in residences /, by Franklin D. Cooper, Lucille M. Langlois, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water absorption of insulation in protected membrane roofing systems / (Hanover, N.H. : [Dept. of Defense], Dept. of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, 1976), by David Schaefer and Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Precision-built homes and the simplified method of planning. (Trenton, N.J. : Homasote Co., [ca. 1930]), by Homasote Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Precision-built homes : precision construction, built in 30 days, any size or design, more for less money / (Trenton, N.J. : The Company, [ca. 1930]), by Homasote Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Increasing home enjoyment : a booklet showing the advantages of insulation in homes. (Minneapolis, Minn. : Insulite Co., 1928), by Insulite Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Metallation : Reynolds metallation bright metal insulation : Reynolds Ecod fabric Insulation plaster and stucco board : Reynolds wallcoverings decorative insulating wallcovering /, by Reynolds Metals Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Better living : in a home that's cooler in summer more comfortable in winter. ([Alexandria, Ind.] : [General Insulating and Manufacturing Co.], [193-?]), by General Insulating & Manufacturing Co (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Building for the future with Insulite / (Minneapolis : The Company, [approximately 1940]), by Insulite Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kimbatts : the perfect year 'round building insulation /, by Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Kimbatts Division (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Properties of fiber building boards / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Standards : U.S. Govt. print. off. For sale by the Supt. of docs., 1931), by Charles G. Weber, Leo William Snyder, Frederick T. Carson, United States. National Bureau of Standards. National Bureau of Standards Miscellaneous publication, and United States. National Bureau of Standards. Miscellaneous publications (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tests of selected insulating materials for mass concrete, (Vicksburg, Miss., U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 1970), by E. C. Roshore, Henry T. Thornton, and Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to avoid mistakes that make even new homes obsolete : a book of fundamentals that will make your home stay modern longer, better to live in, easier to sell /, by Celotex Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Insulating farm buildings with Celotex /, by Ill.) Celotex Company (Chicago (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wood-fiber blanket insulation : (for building construction) /, by sponsor United States. National Bureau of Standards and United States. Department of Commerce issuing body (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development and evaluation of insulating type ceramic coatings /, by H. Leggett, E. D. Weisert, E. W. Blocker, R. L. Johnson, issuing body Wright Air Development Center, and sponsor United States. Air Force. Air Research and Development Command (page images at HathiTrust)
• Structural fiber insulating board /, by issuing body United States. National Bureau of Standards (page images at HathiTrust)

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