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Fuse
Fuse Fuse, or Fuze Fuze, n. (Elec.)
A wire, bar, or strip of fusible metal inserted for safety in
an electric circuit. When the current increases beyond a
certain safe strength, the metal melts, interrupting the
circuit and thereby preventing possibility of damage.
Fuse
Fuse Fuse, or Fuze plug Fuze, plug .
1. (Ordnance) A plug fitted to the fuse hole of a shell to
hold the fuse.
2. A fusible plug that screws into a receptacle, used as a
fuse in electric wiring.
FuseFuse Fuse, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fused (fuzd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Fusing.] [L. fusus, p. p. of fundere to pour, melt, cast.
See Foundo to cast, and cf. Futile.]
1. To liquefy by heat; to render fiuid; to dissolve; to melt.
2. To unite or blend, as if melted together.
Whose fancy fuses old and new. --Tennyson. FuseFuse Fuse, v. i.
1. To be reduced from a solid to a Quid state by heat; to be
melted; to melt.
2. To be blended, as if melted together.
Fusing point, the degree of temperature at which a
substance melts; the point of fusion. FuseFuse Fuse, n. [For fusee, fusil. See 2d Fusil.] (Gunnery,
Mining, etc.)
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.
Fuse hole, the hole in a shell prepared for the reception
of the fuse. --Farrow.
Meaning of Fuse from wikipedia
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Fuse or
FUSE may
refer to:
Fuse (electrical), a
device used in
electrical systems to
protect against excessive...
- In
electronics and
electrical engineering, a
fuse is an
electrical safety device that
operates to
provide overcurrent protection of an
electrical circuit...
- A
fuse plug is a
collapsible dam
installed on
spillways in dams to
increase the dam's capacity. The
principle behind the
fuse plug is that the majority...
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Fuse (stylised as
fuse*) is a
multidisciplinary art
studio based in Modena, Italy.
fuse* was
founded in 2007 by Luca
Camellini and
Mattia Carretti in...
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Fuse is the only
studio album by the rock band
Fuse. It was
recorded in 1969 and
released in
January 1970,
before they
broke up and with
members going...
- In
hydraulic systems, a
fuse (or
velocity fuse) is a
component which prevents the
sudden loss of
hydraulic fluid pressure. It is a
safety feature, designed...
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Akira Fuse (布施 明,
Fuse Akira, born on
December 18, 1947) is a ****anese
singer and actor. He
debuted in 1965 with the
single "Kimi ni
Namida to Hohoemi...
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Fusing, as a
joining process, may
refer to:
Fusing (manufacturing), type of
manufacturing process for
joining or
terminating electrical magnet wire Stained...
- Look up
fuser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Fuser may
refer to:
fuser (Unix), a Unix
command which lists processes currently using given files,...
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lighter elements, such as
hydrogen and helium,
which are in
general more
fusible;
while the
heavier elements, such as uranium,
thorium and plutonium, are...
