The role of circuit protection devices has traditionally been labeled as perhaps the least important aspect of a design: an afterthought and an oftentimes irritating detail. Today, the sophistication ...

Automotive applications for electronics are subjected to among the harshest of environments — wide temperature variations, shock and vibration, and exposure to humidity, water, and salt. Traditionally ...

The fuse wire is used for igniting the sample to be burned in the oxygen in the bomb. About 10 cm of wire should be used. The wire is connected to the electrodes that pass through the bomb lid. To ...