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... condensed moisture on the surfaces to catch the dust . Moreover , as cold walls are likely to be damp , condensed moisture alone may cause discoloration . HOW INSULATION WORKS James Watt insulated his primitive steam engine and its ...
... condensed moisture on the surfaces to catch the dust . Moreover , as cold walls are likely to be damp , condensed moisture alone may cause discoloration . HOW INSULATION WORKS James Watt insulated his primitive steam engine and its ...
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