fuze in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fuze in the English»Italian Dictionary

fuze

fuze → fuse

See also fuse², fuse¹

I.fuse² [Brit fjuːz, Am fjuz] N

1. fuse (cord):

fuse (for explosive device)

miccia f

2. fuse (detonator):

fuse

detonatore m

fuse

spoletta f

II.fuse² [Brit fjuːz, Am fjuz] VB trans

fuse bomb:

fuse

munire di spoletta

III.fuse² [Brit fjuːz, Am fjuz]

to be on a short fuse

arrabbiarsi facilmente

I.fuse¹ [Brit fjuːz, Am fjuz] N ELEC

fuse

fusibile m

a fuse has blown

è saltato un fusibile

to blow a fuse

fare saltare un fusibile

to blow a fuse fig, inf

andare su tutte le furie

II.fuse¹ [Brit fjuːz, Am fjuz] VB trans

1. fuse Brit ELEC:

to fuse the lights

fare saltare i fusibili

2. fuse plug:

fuse

munire di fusibile

3. fuse TECH (unite):

fuse wires

saldare

fuse metals

fondere

4. fuse fig ideas, images:

fuse

fondere

III.fuse¹ [Brit fjuːz, Am fjuz] VB intr

1. fuse Brit ELEC:

the lights have fused

i fusibili sono saltati

2. fuse TECH:

fuse metals, chemicals:

fondersi

3. fuse fig images, ideas:

fuse, also fuse together

fondersi

fuze in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fuze in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.fuze [fju:z] N

fuze (ignition device, detonator)

detonatore m

fuze (string)

miccia f

II.fuze [fju:z] VB trans

fuze

munire di miccia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Two secondary fuze wells are provided on the side and base of the mine, for anti-handling devices.

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One to three kilograms of pressure on the head of the fuze was sufficient to activate it.

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These have been superseded by induction fuze setters that do not require physical contact with the fuze.

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It consists of about 1/7 oz. of gunpowder connected by 32 in. of safety fuze to the match composition head.

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Electronic fuzes are designed use electronic setters to transfer data electronically, early ones required an electrical contact between the fuze and the setter.

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As volume increased, efficiency came into play and the cost per fuze fell from $732 in 1942 to $18 in 1945.

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Several types of fuzes were made including a low metal fuze.

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A central pressure cap is made of glass, which sits on top of a chemical fuze, which is crushed open onto the booster charge.

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The mine uses a magnetic influence fuze, which is triggered by the magnetic field of an armoured vehicle.

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The fuze could be set to explode on contact (percussion) up to the maximum range, but shrapnel exploding on contact was of little use.

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