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Type Words
Synonyms fuzee
Type of flare
Type Words
Synonyms fuse, fuze, fuzee, primer, priming
Type of light, igniter, ignitor, lighter
Has types time-fuse, detonating fuse, safety fuse
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Synonyms fusee drive
Type of drive
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Synonyms fuzee
Type of friction match, lucifer, match

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Another type of flare is the fusee, which burns for 10-60 minutes with a bright red light.
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The manufacture of fusee chains was an important industry in 19th century Christchurch.
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In watches it required a fusee to even out the force of the mainspring.
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If a following train encountered a burning fusee it was not to pass until the fusee burned out.
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Another important industry during this period was the manufacture of fusee chains for watches and clocks.
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A railroad fusee was timed to burn for ten minutes and quantities were dropped behind a train to ensure a safe spacing.
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In fact, it has two fusee chains, each a metre long with each link in five parts, needing up to 2000 components for each chain.
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A flare, also sometimes called a fusee, is a type of pyrotechnic that produces a brilliant light or intense heat without an explosion.
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A pyrotechnic device known as a fusee can be used for ignition in nearby fuels while a Very pistol can be for fuels farther away.
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More examples
  • Fusee drive: a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring
  • A colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
  • A friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind
  • Fuse: any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
  • Claude-Henri de Fusu00E9e, abbu00E9 de Voisenon (8 July 1708 u2013 22 November 1775) was a French playwright and writer.
  • Used in antique spring-powered mechanical watches and clocks, a fusee is a cone-shaped pulley with a spiral groove around it, wound with a cord or chain which is attached to the mainspring barrel. ...
  • A colored flare designed as a railway warning device and widely used to ignite suppression and prescription fires.
  • Firefighters also use these colored flares to ignite fires in burnout operations.
  • A warning device consisting of a cardboard tube filled with a combustible mixture of chemicals that burns brightly when ignited and remains burning for varying lengths of time. ...