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FAE

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Noun1.FAE - a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below
explosive device - device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy
aerosol bomb, fuel-air bomb, thermobaric bomb, vacuum bomb, volume-detonation bomb - a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive; "a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb"


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FAE USA, has officially broken ground in Oakwood, Georgia, for a new facility in which to relocate its head quarters, production and distribution operations in the U.
Joseph La Gambina, executive vice president of the FAE placed part of the blame for declines in the board's funding on economic conditions and corporate mergers and restructurings.
Some scientists, however, consider FAE such a catchall diagnosis that it obscures some important genetic diseases.
 
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