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• impact fuse — explosive that is activated by a strong impact …   English contemporary dictionary

• Fuse — Fuse, n. [For fusee, fusil. See 2d {Fusil}.] (Gunnery, Mining, etc.) 1. A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; called also {fuzee}. See {Fuze}. [1913 Webster] {Fuse hole} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Fuse hole — Fuse Fuse, n. [For fusee, fusil. See 2d {Fusil}.] (Gunnery, Mining, etc.) 1. A tube or casing filled with combustible matter, by means of which a charge of powder is ignited, as in blasting; called also {fuzee}. See {Fuze}. [1913 Webster] {Fuse… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Fuse (explosives) — In an explosive, pyrotechnic device or military munition, a fuse (or fuze) is the part of the device that initiates function. In common usage, the word fuse is used indiscriminately. However, when being specific (and in particular in a military… …   Wikipedia

• Fuse (electrical) — A miniature time delay fuse used to protect electronic equipment, rated 0.3 amperes at 250 volts. 1.25 inches (about 32 mm) long …   Wikipedia

• FUSE (télescope spatial) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Fuse. FUSE …   Wikipédia en Français

• fuse — fuse1 fuseless, adj. fuselike, adj. /fyoohz/, n., v., fused, fusing. n. 1. a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive. 2. fuze (def. 1). 3. have a short fuse, Informal. to anger easily; have… …   Universalium

• fuse — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. melt with intense heat; liquefy. 2 tr. & intr. blend or amalgamate into one whole by or as by melting. 3 tr. provide (a circuit, plug, etc.) with a fuse. 4 a intr. (of an appliance) cease to function when a fuse blows …   Useful english dictionary

• fuse — i. A portion of a circuit made of wire with a low melting point that melts and breaks the circuit when the current is above limits. ii. In armaments, an element that activates the ignition train. The fuse may be time sensitive or height sensitive …   Aviation dictionary

• Daisy cutter (fuse) — A BLU 82B bomb with a daisy cutter, used by the United States Air Force. A daisy cutter is a type of fuse designed to detonate an aerial bomb at or above ground level. The fuse itself is a long probe affixed to the weapon s nose, which detonates… …   Wikipedia

• Hand grenade — M67 fragmentation grenade, a widely used modern hand grenade. A hand grenade is any small bomb that can be thrown by hand. Hand grenades are classified into three categories, explosive grenades, chemical and gas grenades.[1] Explosive grenades… …   Wikipedia