Why is mica utilized in electric presses in terms of its thermal and electrical conductivity?

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17 Dec 2018
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28 May 2026

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Mica is chosen because it efficiently conducts heat while acting as an electrical insulator, meaning it has good thermal conductivity but poor electrical conductivity.

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