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Definition of Detonating fuse
1. Noun. A fuse containing an explosive.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Detonating Fuse
Literary usage of Detonating fuse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1915)
"A New Safety detonating fuse BY HARRISON SODDER, CORNWALL, PA. ... Before the
introduction of the detonating fuse it was found that to insure the best ..."
2. A Dictionary of Military Terms by Edward Samuel Farrow (1918)
"detonating fuse.—A fuse that causes a detonating explosion. ... A primer so
constructed as to be exploded by a detonating fuse. Detonation. ..."
3. Gunners' Instruction (mortar Companies) ... 1916-1917 by Journal of the United States Artillery (1916)
"A. (1) The major caliber base detonating fuse, 6.7 inches; (2) The armor piercing
base ... Q. What is the purpose of the plug in a base detonating fuse? ..."
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