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He had never before depicted 90 human figures in fusible glass.

Set in the L.A. of the 1920s, around the time the Hollywood Bowl opened and a decade before Prokofiev wrote his ballet, it came far closer to the fusible character of Prokofiev's score.

For instance, it actually distils or volatilizes iron, a metal which by ordinary means is fusible only at a very high temperature.

All the fusible plugs were in cartridges to prevent sparks from falling if the plugs burned out.

In general, when different bodies were mounted in the bulb, the hardest fusible would be relieved, and would remain at a considerably lower temperature.