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Pb03 Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Space layers

Hi guys,

I have no idea what "space layers" mean.
What could be the best meaning for them, do you think?
If you have any idea, please let me know some.
Thanks a lot~
pb

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M: Well, free electrons move freely inside the substance, and that allows them to carry heat through the substance, too. Metals like copper have free electrons, so they heat up easily.

W: Ah, that’s why NASA uses ceramic tiles for its space layers to protect the spacecraft from high temperature when it enters the earth’s atmosphere with enormous speed.
  

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Not sure. It may be a misapplication. More context.

  • Not sure.
  • It may be a misapplication.
  • More context.
  • What are the fields of specialization of M.
  • and W.?
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Not sure. It may be a misapplication. More context. What are the fields of specialization of M. and W.?

I find "space layers" as a technical term referring to the material used to fill, or maintain, the space between concentric rings of media on a CD, if I'm reading correctly. You might say it functions as an insulator or sorts.

Thermal insulation typically fills a space, bu

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