1 Insulator (electricity) , a substance that resists electricity. 2  Insulator (genetics) , an element in the genetic code. 3  Thermal insulation, a material used to resist the flow of heat.4  Building insulation, a material used in building construction to prevent heat loss.nsulator may refer to: 1  Insulator (electricity) , a substance that resists electricity. 2  Insulator (genetics) , an element in the genetic code. 3  Thermal insulation, a material used to resist the flow of heat.
Different Types of Custody. There are four main types of custody that you may be awarded during the child custody portion of the divorce process. They are: physical, legal, joint and split. The most common type of custody awarded is physical custody. Physical custody is awarded to the one parent that the children will be living with for a majority of the time.
If a juvenile is sent by the courts to a juvenile detention center there are two types of facilities: secure detention and secure confinement. Secure detention means that juveniles are held for usually short periods of time in facilities in order to await current trial hearings and further placement decisions.