- munitions, a
fuze (sometimes fuse) is the part of the
device that
initiates its function. In some applications, such as torpedoes, a
fuze may be identified...
- The M734 multi-option
fuze is a
rangefinder and
collision detection system used on 60 mm, 81 mm, and 120 mm
mortar s**** as a
trigger to
detonate the...
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these shortcomings, the M600
chemical fuze was
removed from
service around 1953 and
replaced by the M603 single-impulse
fuze,
which used a
mechanical trigger...
- Destruct, MK238: Low cost
proven HEI-T with
reliable M758
point detonating fuze with self
destruct "30x173MM
ammunition suite for Mk44 cannon" (PDF). General...
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rests on top of the
fuze ****embly. Two
fuzes are
available for the mine, a
conventional ball
bearing retained striker and a
chemical fuze,
containing a gl****...
- (2000 lb) general-purpose bombs,
these fuzes were
primarily designed to
operate as
chemical long-delay
fuzes, with the
following delay times: 1, 2, 6...
- were produced, and two
chemical (the M600 and M601) and one
mechanical fuzes (the M603) were
developed for the mine. A
secondary fuze well may be ****ed to...
- tin: a
mixture of
grain alcohol and gasoline. It used an M1
fuze,
which released a
chemical powder that
would ignite the mixture. The GA
filler was liquid...
-
percussion fuze made of
metal did not
appear until 1861.
Percussion fuzes Direct action fuzes Graze fuzes Delay fuzes Base
fuzes Airburst fuzes Time
fuzes Proximity...
- made from felt
impregnated with
asphalt and tar paper. The mine uses a
chemical fuze rather than a
mechanical one. It
contains either 5.4 lb (2.4 kg) of...