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  2. TYM (company) - Wikipedia

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    TYM CORPORATION is a South Korean agricultural machinery manufacturing company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea with operations in more than 40 countries. [3] The company began in 1951, founded in Busan, South Korea , as the Tong Yang Moolsan [ 4 ] and was renamed "TYM" in 2020. [ 5 ]

  3. Fuse (explosives) - Wikipedia

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    The resistance wire is covered by a bit of pyrotechnic composition that ignites from the wire heating, providing enough fire to reliably ignite the main fuse via a mechanical connection, or the device directly. Estes model rocket motors are lit by a type of electric match. Large fireworks displays are launched with complex timing sequences ...

  4. Electronic firing - Wikipedia

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    Electronic firing refers to the use of an electric current to fire a cartridge instead of a centerfire primer or rimfire primer. [1]In modern firearm designs, a firing pin and primer are used to ignite the propellant in the cartridge which propels the bullet forward.

  5. Tubes and primers for ammunition - Wikipedia

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    In the English service electric tubes (in the United States called "primers") are mostly used, but percussion or friction tubes are preferred on the continent and electric tubes are seldom or never used. [3] There are two types of electric tube, one with long wires for joining up with the electric circuit and the other without external wires.

  6. Electric match - Wikipedia

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    An electric match is a device that uses an externally applied electric current to ignite a combustible compound. Electric matches use a bridgewire consisting of a heating element to ignite a pyrogen, which is a quantity of readily ignited pyrotechnic initiator composition. Electric matches can be used in any application where source of heat is ...

  7. 18 Healthy Holiday Foods (and Swaps) to Make This Year

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    2. Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Pomegranates. For a healthy twist on classic Christmas dishes like green bean casserole or potatoes au gratin, try roasted Brussels sprouts.

  8. Pyrotechnic initiator - Wikipedia

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    This mixture is used in the NASA Standard Initiator, [2] which is used to ignite various pyrotechnic systems, including the NASA standard detonator. [3] It yields rapid pressure rise, generates little gas, emits hot particles when ignited, is thermally stable, has long shelf life, and is stable under vacuum. It is sensitive to static electricity.

  9. Plastic igniter cord - Wikipedia

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    A plastic igniter cord (PIC) is a type of fuse used to initiate an explosive device or charge. In appearance, an igniter cord is similar to a safety fuse and when ignited, an intense flame spits perpendicular to the cord at a uniform rate as it burns along its length.