proximity mine

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  • proximity fuse — noun A fuse that is designed to detonate an explosive automatically when close enough to the target to destroy it. See Also: proximity mine …   Wiktionary

  • mine — mine1 /muyn/, pron. 1. a form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective: The yellow sweater is mine. 2. something that belongs to me: Mine is the red car. 3. Archaic. my (used before a word beginning with a vowel or a silent h, or …   Universalium

  • mine — I. /maɪn / (say muyn) pronoun (possessive) 1. the possessive form of I1, used predicatively or absolutely: it was mine; mine was the first offer; a book of mine. –adjective 2. Archaic my (used before a noun beginning with a vowel or h, or after a …  

  • Mine rescue chamber — A mine rescue chamber is an emergency shelter installed in underground environments. The rescue chambers in a typical coal mine provide 4 days of air, food and water for up to 15 people. Communication equipment is also available. The chambers are …   Wikipedia

  • proximity fuse — /prɒkˈsɪməti fjuz/ (say prok simuhtee fyoohz) noun a fuse designed to detonate a projectile, bomb, mine, or charge when activated by some external influence, as light, heat, etc., which is emitted by its target; variable time fuse …  

  • proxy mine — noun A proximity mine; a mine that explodes when something approaches within a certain distance. In mid night departure (forest with the air control) base the frame rate out side far worse then PD with 4 players 8 sims and proxy mines. Syn: proxy …   Wiktionary

  • Sago Mine disaster — wikinewshas|three articles on the accident * * *The Sago Mine disaster was a coal mine explosion on January 2, 2006, in the Sago Mine (pronEng|ˈseɪgoʊ) in Sago, West Virginia, USA near the Upshur County seat of Buckhannon. The blast and ensuing… …   Wikipedia

  • Magnetic proximity fuze — A Magnetic proximity fuze was patented by P.J. Eliomarkakis, (United States Patent US2434551 of January 13, 1948) [1] although similar devices had been in service for nearly a decade. It is a type of proximity fuze that initiates a detonator in a …   Wikipedia

  • Marlin mine — The Marlin Mine is a gold mine in Guatemala owned by Montana Exploradora de Guatemala, S.A (Montana), which is a subsidiary of Canadian company Goldcorp. Contents 1 Location and description 2 Exploration and Mining history 3 Operations and… …   Wikipedia

  • Naval mine — Polish wz. 08/39 contact mine. The protuberances around the top of the mine, called Hertz horns, are part of the detonation mechanism …   Wikipedia

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