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Ejection Charge

Description:

An ejection charge refers to a small explosive device used in various fields, such as pyrotechnics, rocketry, and military applications. It is designed to produce a sudden burst of energy or pressure to propel or eject an object from a container or device. The ejection charge is commonly used in fireworks to launch projectiles, in model rocket engines to separate stages, or to release payload in an ejection seat mechanism.

Sample Sentences:

• The ejection charge launched the firework high into the sky, creating a mesmerizing display.
• When the model rocket reached its peak altitude, the ejection charge deployed the parachute for a safe descent.
• In emergency situations, ejection seats utilize ejection charges to rapidly expel pilots from aircraft.

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