Blowable
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000631
Describing a component or material designed to intentionally fail or change state when subjected to excessive current or heat, typically by melting or rupturing. This characteristic is primarily associated with fuses, which are engineered to open a circuit and prevent damage to other components. A blowable link can also be used in programmable logic devices.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000631 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: durchschmelzbar; Spanish: fusible; French: fusible |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000631",
"term": "Blowable",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "Describing a component or material designed to intentionally fail or change state when subjected to excessive current or heat, typically by melting or rupturing. This characteristic is primarily associated with fuses, which are engineered to open a circuit and prevent damage to other components. A blowable link can also be used in programmable logic devices.",
"subject": "Industrial electronics",
"translations": {
"de": "durchschmelzbar",
"es": "fusible",
"fr": "fusible"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/blowable/"
}
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