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The Mechanical Insulation Design Guide (MIDG) contains extensive information on mechanical insulation materials and their properties, as well as design information. Based on excerpts from the MIDG, here is an overview of design objectives and considerations that should be taken into account for each insulation system. Most engineers, architects, and end users are familiar withhttps://insulation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IO130202_01.jpg