Using Nasa Thermal Blankets For Attic Insulation

In addition using stainless steel thread foils up to 002 thick can be sewn to insulation blankets for liquid proof protection at high operating temperatures.

Using nasa thermal blankets for attic insulation. Us energy products 500 sqft 2ft x 125ft super shield solar attic blanket reflective nasa insulation barrier perforated breathable 5 0 out of 5 stars 1. Damon petty with united space alliance prepares the cover of an insulation blanket in the oven prior to heat cleaning. To protect and seal sewn insulation blankets hi temp uses a wide variety of facing materials including coated fabrics mylars and films. Nasa s insulation technology has been widely used to create slim thermal blankets.

Rather than retarding heat flow through by conduction them like insulation does they reflect radiant heat back in the direction it came from and work only if not in contact with other materials on the side. This nasa developed public domain technology has been applied to energy conservation techniques for homes and offices and even specialty applications such as candy wrapping thermos bottles windshield covers for automobiles fire suits space blankets for forest rangers race cars and refrigeration trucks to name just a few. The same properties that are critical in space have proved to be life saving on earth.