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A delay-action bomb is an aerial bomb designed to explode some time after impact, with the bomb's fuzes set to delay the explosion for times ranging from...

friction, and the force required to compress the action spring. The design must ensure that the delay is long enough that the bullet exits the barrel before...

delay information difficult. IATA standardised the flight delay reporting format by using codes that attribute cause and responsibility for the delay;...

to various forms of agreement which may be entered into in order to delay action which might otherwise take place. A standstill agreement may be used...

Delayed Action is a 1954 British film noir mystery film directed by John Harlow and starring Robert Ayres, June Thorburn and Alan Wheatley. It was produced...

Thomas Dale DeLay (/dəˈleɪ/; born April 8, 1947) is an American author and retired politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives...

Delay of game is an action in a sports game in which a player or team deliberately stalls the game, usually with the intention of using the delay to its...

vehicle itself (such as a glide bomb), instant-detonation bombs, or delay-action bombs. As with other types of explosive weapons, aerial bombs aim to...

the 105 mm howitzer. Equipped with M45 (super quick/delay action selective) or M53 (delay action only) P.D. fuze. M56 heavy HE: 10.77 lb (4.86 kg); HE...

Delayed gratification, or deferred gratification, is the ability to resist the temptation of an immediate reward in favor of a more valuable and long-lasting...

In computer architecture, a delay slot is an instruction slot being executed without the effects of a preceding instruction. The most common form is a...

fuze in the nose, the other has a heavyweight warhead fitted with a delayed-action fuze, which penetrates the target with its kinetic energy before detonating...

Michael E. Mann. In the book, Mann discusses the actions of the fossil fuel industry to delay action on climate change, the responses to climate change...

Delay-action bomb (bombs dropped by aircraft with a delay to increase damage/disruption) Improvised explosive device ("home-made" bombs with a delay to...

A language delay is a language disorder in which a child fails to develop language abilities at the usual age-appropriate period in their developmental...

up alalia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Speech delay, also known as alalia, refers to a delay in the development or use of the mechanisms that produce...

avoids committing to a course of action that could lead to limited autonomy or feelings of loss of control. This kind of delay tactic is often seen as a fear...

Corps to handle the growing problem. In 1918, the Germans developed delayed-action fuzes that would later develop into more sophisticated versions during...

approximately 450 g (16 oz) – is its explosive charge, detonated by a delayed-action, impact-activated fuse. Each dart consists of a rotating fore-body,...

Division's regiments were already exhausted from the previous two weeks of delaying actions to stem the advance of the KPA. The entire 24th Division gathered to...