Image:No100FuzeDiagram.jpg

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikimedia Commons logo This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. The description on its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.
Description

Diagram of British No. 100 Graze Fuze for high-explosive shell, World War I.
A : Top Detent
B : Bottom Detent
C : Detent Spring
D : Centrifugal Bolt
E : Graze Pellet
F : Hair Spring
G : Needle
H : Percussion Pellet
I : Spring
J : Pellet Carrying Needle
K : Primer
L : Needle Holder
M : Adaptor - holds gaine to fuze body
N : Adaptor chamber
O : Adaptor chamber
P : Adaptor chamber
See also Image:No100FuzePhotograph.jpg
Image:No100FuzeManufacturingStepsDiagram.jpg
Source

Figure 9, page 18 in "High-explosive shell manufacture; a comprehensive treatise on the forging, machining and heat-treatment of high-explosive shells and the manufacture of cartridge cases, primers, and fuses, giving complete directions for tool equipment and methods of setting up machines, together with a review of the making of powders, high explosives, and fulminates" New York, The Industrial Press, 1916.
http://www.archive.org/details/highexplosiveshe00hamirich
Date

1916
Author

Hamilton, Douglas T. (Douglas Thomas), b. 1885
Permission
(Reusing this image)

US copyright expired (pre-1923)

Public domain This artistic work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain

This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph created by the United Kingdom Government and taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It is a photograph or an engraving created by the United Kingdom Government and commercially published prior to 1958; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created by the United Kingdom Government prior to 1958.

More information. See also Copyright, Crown copyright artistic works and HMSO Email Reply.
This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first publication occurred prior to January 1, 1923. See this page for further explanation.

Deutsch | English | Español | Français | Gaeilge | Galego | Italiano | Nederlands | ‪中文(简体)‬ | +/-
This image might not be in the public domain outside of the United States (this especially applies in Canada, China (not Hong Kong, Macao, or Taiwan Area), Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland). The creator and year of publication are essential information and must be provided. See Wikipedia:Public domain and Wikipedia:Copyrights for more details.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeDimensionsUserComment
current17:41, 28 December 2007800×1,097 (165 KB)Rcbutcher ({{Information |Description=Diagram of British No. 100 Graze Fuze, World War I. |Source=Figure 9, page 18 in "High-explosive shell manufacture; a comprehensive treatise on the forging, machining and heat-treatment of high-explosive shells and the manuf)
The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):