Fuzes (Ordnance)
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Name (Hebrew)
מרעומים (תחמושת)
Name (Latin)
Fuzes (Ordnance)
Name (Arabic)
صمامات (الذخائر)
Other forms of name
Detonating fuzes
nne Fuses (Ordnance)
See Also From tracing topical name
Detonators
Explosives, Military
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q3778724
Library of congress:
sh 85052590
Sources of Information
- Am. heritage dict.(fuse, often fuze: a mechanical or electrical mechanism used to detonate an explosive charge or device, such as a bomb or grenade)
- DTIC thes., 1990(Fuzes (Ordnance), UF Detonating fuzes, UF Fuses (Explosive))
- Intl. military and defense encyc., 1993(fuze: a fuze is a device with explosive components designed to initiate a fire train or detonation in an ammunition item by means of electrical energy, chemical action, mechanical timing, hydrostatic pressure, impact, or a combination of these. The term fuze should not be confused with fuse, which is limited to a cord that consists of a flexible fabric or plastic tube with a core of low or high explosive)
- NASA(Fuses (ordnance))
- Quick dict. weapons(fuze: a device with explosive components designed to initiate a train of fire or detonation in an item of ammunition ... Excludes "fuse.") under fuse (not to be confused with "fuze." An igniting or explosive device in the form of a cord ...)
- Random House(fuze: a mechanical or electronic device to detonate an explosive charge)
- TEST(Fuzes (ordnance))
- Web. 3(fuse, usu. fuze: a detonating device for setting off the bursting charge of a projectile, bomb, or torpedo)