80 kA breaking capacity. In electronics and electrical engineering, a fuse is an electrical safety device that operates to provide overcurrent protection of an electrical circuit including the source of power and the load.
critical rationalism (Noun). The doctrine that scientific theories, and any other claims to knowledge, can and should be rationally criticized, and, if they have empirical content, can and should be subjected to tests which may falsify them.earby & related entries: 1  critical pedagogy. 2  critical period. 3  critical period (psychology). 4  critical point. 5  critical practice. 6  critical requirement. 7  critical review. 8  critical reynolds number. 9  critical section. 10  critical speed.
Rationalism, also known as the rationalist movement, is a philosophical doctrine that asserts that the truth can best be discovered by reason and factual analysis, rather than faith, dogma or religious teaching.uring the middle of the twentieth century there was a strong tradition of organized rationalism, which was particularly influenced by free thinkers and intellectuals. In the United Kingdom, rationalism is represented by the Rationalist Press Association, founded in 1899.