Fuse
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The word fuse has several meanings:
- To fuse is to combine in a process of fusion.
- Fuse (electrical) — a device used in electrical engineering to protect against overcurrent.
- Fuse (hydraulic) — a device used in hydraulic systems to protect against sudden loss of fluid pressure.
- Fuse (explosives) — a trigger for an explosive device or fireworks.
- Fuse (programming) — a component of a Fusebox computer program.
- Fuse TV — an American cable television station.
- Fuse, Shimane (布施村; -mura) — a village located in Oki District, Shimane, Japan.
- Fuse Internet Solutions – Cincinnati Bell's dial-up Internet access brand
- Fuse Games, a game developer
Music
- Fuse (Fuse album) — a 1969 album by Fuse (some members reformed this band under the new name Cheap Trick)
- Fuse (Joe Henry album) — a 1999 album by Joe Henry
- Fuse (Colin James album) — a 2000 album by Colin James
- Fused (Tony Iommi album) — a 2005 album by Tony Iommi.
- The Fuse — an album by Pennywise.
Acronyms
- Field Upgradeable Systems Environment — a re-configuable lightweight operating system intended to act as a thin layer between common application systems, such as Java programs, and common small-system hardware. It was created to support development on Nallatech FPGA systems.
- Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer — a space-based ultraviolet telescope and spectroscope.
- FUSE (Linux) — the Filesystem in Userspace Linux kernel module; it used to be part of the [A Virtual Filesystem (AVFS)] project but now has its own [project] on SourceForge.
See also
- Fusion (disambiguation page)
- Flare (pyrotechnic) also known as a fusee.
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