why CERAMIC material is used in insulators??



why CERAMIC material is used in insulators??..

Answer / ramkumar

A few reasons:

1. Ceramic is cheap (basically sand).
2. Excellent plasticity (enables moulding / shaping to
required size shape)
3. Its an excellent non-conductor,
4. Has very good mechanical and thermal properties.
5. Easy availability of raw material.

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