Fuse (explosives)

Fuse - part of a device that initiates function in an explosive, pyrotechnic device or military munition. Article “Fuse (explosives)” in English Wikipedia has 29.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 11 references and 6 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.57 points.

This article has the best quality in Serbian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Fuse (explosives)”, its content was written by 132 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 420 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 228 times in English Wikipedia and cited 793 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #25455 in September 2002
• Global: #11360 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #90823 in July 2009
• Global: #76904 in December 2008

There are 17 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Serbian (sr) Спорогорећи штапин		30.379
2	English (en) Fuse (explosives)		29.8141
3	Italian (it) Miccia		27.1514
4	German (de) Zündschnur		26.2271
5	Turkish (tr) Fitil (patlayıcı)		23.6433
6	Persian (fa) فیوز (مواد منفجره)		23.1098
7	Chinese (zh) 导火索		23.0311
8	Polish (pl) Lont		21.2876
9	Arabic (ar) فتيل (متفجرات)		20.5334
10	Ukrainian (uk) Запалювальний ґніт		13.7928

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Fuse (explosives)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fuse (explosives)		754 710
2	German (de) Zündschnur		238 994
3	Polish (pl) Lont		160 032
4	Japanese (ja) 導火線		107 803
5	Italian (it) Miccia		94 800
6	French (fr) Mèche (pyrotechnie)		72 675
7	Chinese (zh) 导火索		53 443
8	Swedish (sv) Stubintråd		38 791
9	Turkish (tr) Fitil (patlayıcı)		26 641
10	Arabic (ar) فتيل (متفجرات)		17 995

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Fuse (explosives)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Fuse (explosives)		3 590
2	German (de) Zündschnur		487
3	Japanese (ja) 導火線		305
4	Chinese (zh) 导火索		280
5	French (fr) Mèche (pyrotechnie)		258
6	Italian (it) Miccia		237
7	Polish (pl) Lont		227
8	Turkish (tr) Fitil (patlayıcı)		200
9	Arabic (ar) فتيل (متفجرات)		134
10	Persian (fa) فیوز (مواد منفجره)		93

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Fuse (explosives)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Fuse (explosives)		132
2	German (de) Zündschnur		104
3	Italian (it) Miccia		40
4	French (fr) Mèche (pyrotechnie)		22
5	Polish (pl) Lont		22
6	Swedish (sv) Stubintråd		18
7	Japanese (ja) 導火線		15
8	Hebrew (he) פתיל השהיה		14
9	Norwegian (no) Lunte		13
10	Serbian (sr) Спорогорећи штапин		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Fuse (explosives)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Zündschnur		1
2	Arabic (ar) فتيل (متفجرات)		0
3	English (en) Fuse (explosives)		0
4	Persian (fa) فیوز (مواد منفجره)		0
5	French (fr) Mèche (pyrotechnie)		0
6	Hebrew (he) פתיל השהיה		0
7	Italian (it) Miccia		0
8	Japanese (ja) 導火線		0
9	Korean (ko) 도화선 (신관)		0
10	Norwegian (no) Lunte		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Fuse (explosives)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Fuse (explosives)		228
2	German (de) Zündschnur		119
3	Italian (it) Miccia		66
4	Japanese (ja) 導火線		53
5	French (fr) Mèche (pyrotechnie)		48
6	Chinese (zh) 导火索		48
7	Ukrainian (uk) Запалювальний ґніт		39
8	Polish (pl) Lont		37
9	Swedish (sv) Stubintråd		35
10	Hebrew (he) פתיל השהיה		24

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic فتيل (متفجرات)
de	German Zündschnur
en	English Fuse (explosives)
fa	Persian فیوز (مواد منفجره)
fr	French Mèche (pyrotechnie)
he	Hebrew פתיל השהיה
it	Italian Miccia
ja	Japanese 導火線
ko	Korean 도화선 (신관)
no	Norwegian Lunte
pl	Polish Lont
sh	Serbo-Croatian Sporogoreći štapin
sr	Serbian Спорогорећи штапин
sv	Swedish Stubintråd
tr	Turkish Fitil (patlayıcı)
uk	Ukrainian Запалювальний ґніт
zh	Chinese 导火索

Best Rank

English: #90823 07.2009

Global: #76904 12.2008

Best Rank

English: #25455 09.2002

Global: #11360 09.2003

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