The standard electrical dictionary; a popular dictionary of words, terms, and phrases, used in the practice of electrical engineering (1897)
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940 · New York, H. W. Henley & co. · leaf 268
worked. Fuse Box. A box containing asafety fuse. Porcelain is an excellentmaterial for its base. No combustiblematerial should enter into its composi-tion. Fuse, Cockburn. A safety fuse orcut off which consists of a wire of puretin running from terminal to terminal,to whose centre a leaden ball is… … 264 STANDARD ELECTRICAL DICTIONARY. When the tin softens under too heavy a current the weight of theshot pulls it apart. Fuse, Electric. A fuse for igniting an explosive by electricity. There are two kinds. In one a thin wire unites the ends of the two conducting wires as they enter the case of the…
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