delay charge

The delay charge gave the German pilots about one second to get clear.

A popular delay charge is a tube of pressed black powder.

This might explain the absence of heavy security measures around the shipment, including why the ferry itself was not searched for delayed charges.

When the delay charge has burned through, it ignites an ejection charge, which is used to deploy the recovery system.

Thanks to a generous offer by the printer to delay charges, the group of Advent believers had 1000 copies of the first publication printed.

A Roman candle is a firework constructed with bentonite, lifting charge, pyrotechnic star, black powder, and delay charge.

On top of the propellant is a tracking delay charge, which produces smoke but in essence no thrust, as the rocket slows down and arcs over.

Inside are placed a ceramic nozzle, solid propellant, delay charge, ejection charge, and a clay retainer cap.

If it's true that the U2 that fellow Powers was piloting was brought down by delayed charges and not by rockets, it may be this man was implicated.

No, the control center would have to go offbang with all the other stuff, using a delayed charge of a couple of hours to give the SEALs time to get clear, out into the deep water.

Randall Hinrichs, a Suffolk County assistant district attorney, said that Mr. Washington "was the prime suspect from the beginning," but that prosecutors had decided to delay charges until improved DNA testing strengthened their case.

Representative Peter T. King, a New York Republican and the chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, said that the cases also demonstrate that the authorities cannot always delay charges until they have built airtight criminal cases.

Delay composition, also called delay charge or delay train, is a pyrotechnic composition, a sort of pyrotechnic initiator, a mixture of oxidizer and fuel that burns in a slow, constant rate that should not be significantly dependent on temperature and pressure.

Anyway, since the supplier has already kept the stock for ready delivery for the first year or agreed period, if the buyer could not fulfill the contract's conditions, such as "must buy 80% of forecast quantity within a year," the contract may be extended, or the delay charge could be no more, or no other charges requested by the buyer.