Botany. 1  a tuft of silky hairs at the end of a seed. 2  the leafy crown of a tree; cluster of leaves at the end of a stem. 3  a terminal cluster of bracts, as in the pineapple.
The flexible pads are called base-isolators, whereas the structures protected by means of these devices are called base-isolated buildings. The main feature of the base isolation technology is that it introduces flexibility in the structure.
The NOCO High-Performance Battery Isolator is a solid-state electrical device, which eliminates multiple battery drain and prolongs battery life. Designed for alternators 140 ampere or less and accommodates Delcotron Series alternators. Ideal for recreational vehicles, boats, cars, utility vehicles and trucks.