"charge" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When encountered in connection with artillery shells or air dropped bombs, a booster charge is sometimes referred to as the "gaine".
- At a purely technical level, a sufficiently large detonator would initiate high explosives without the need for a booster charge.
- A central pressure cap is made of glass, which sits on top of a chemical fuze, which is crushed open onto the booster charge.
- Her squall was the booster charge.
- The booster charge is a highly sensitive explosive that will explode easily when subjected to the shock of the detonator.
- The main charge consists of a stable explosive that is detonated by the booster charge.
- The completed cartridge might also contain a booster charge of powdered propellant, to help ignite the body and provide initial thrust to the bullet.
- Pentolite is a high explosive used for military and civilian purposes e.g. warheads and booster charges.
- A doughnut shaped main charge surrounds a central booster charge.
- When the buzzbomb hit the side of the combat car between the left and center gun positions, the fuze fired but the damaged booster charge did not.
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