bombardments, as the burning projectile assisted in the aiming of the cannon. For the composition of the flammable material used in a carcass, 18th century philosopher...
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British extreme metal band Carcass (G.I. Joe), a fictional character Have His Carcase, a British crime novel Carcass (projectile), a type of incendiary ammunition...
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War II US Army movie footage of the 914 mm "Little David" mortar Carcass (projectile), used in mortars before the modern age Chemical mortar battalion...
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A shell, in a military context, is a projectile whose payload contains an explosive, incendiary, or other chemical filling. Originally it was called a...
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was the starting point for the creation of shrapnel. Carcass An incendiary/antipersonnel projectile designed to burn fiercely and produce poisonous fumes...
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Round shot (category Projectiles)
existence of the ogival shell since the 1850s. Carcass (projectile) Chain shot Heated shot List of cannon projectiles Maier, Charles S. (2016). Once Within Borders:...
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Ammunition (section Projectile)
accidentally or inappropriately. A round is a single cartridge containing a projectile, propellant, primer and casing. A shell is a form of ammunition that is...
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A carcass was a hollow projectile usually formed either by an iron cage of ribs joining two small rings or a cast iron ball with holes. A carcass was...
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Heated shot (category Projectiles)
Hot Shot furnace at Fort McAllister Carcass (projectile) Chain-shot Grapeshot Round shot List of cannon projectiles Roberts, 1863, pg. 107 Fitz-enz, David...
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heat in this thermographic image. Griffon vultures scavenging a red deer carcass in Spain Griffon vulture soaring Vulture preparing to land in Kenya African...
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impact simulator is a large-diameter, compressed-air gun used to fire bird carcasses at aircraft components in order to simulate high-speed bird strikes during...
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studied of any prehistoric animal because of the discovery of frozen carcasses in Siberia and North America, as well as skeletons, teeth, stomach contents...
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larger and more powerful machines. A trebuchet projectile can be almost anything, even debris, rotting carcasses, or incendiaries, but is typically a large...
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Catapult (category Projectile weapons)
A catapult is a ballistic device used to launch a projectile a great distance without the aid of gunpowder or other propellants – particularly various...
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Harpoon (category Projectile weapons)
the carcass to keep it afloat.[citation needed] The modern whaling harpoon consists of a deck-mounted launcher (mostly a cannon) and a projectile which...
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term generally refers to powder-launched projectile-firing weapons and excludes self-propelled projectiles such as torpedoes, rockets, and missiles and...
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Goshen point (category Projectile points)
The Goshen point is a medium-sized, lanceolate-shaped, Paleo-Indian projectile point with a straight or concave base. It exhibits characteristic fine flaking...
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grenade) or incendiary "carcasses". When fired, the powder charge would throw out the shells and ignite their fuses, so the projectiles would be scattered...
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a ballistic arc. Explosive shells (also called bombs at the time) or carcasses were employed rather than solid shot. Bomb vessels were specialized ships...
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the Troll Security Service (TSS), arrives with a team to deposit a bear carcass and plant fake tracks, and tells the students that they will not be allowed...
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Age, these animals came from the continent via Hokkaido. In addition, projectile points made from polished wild cattle bones have been found at the same...
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butchers and abattoir workers to prevent cuts and wounds while cutting up carcasses. Boron carbide is used in hard plate armor capable of defeating rifle...
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remains of an American mastodon were recovered with a 13,800-year-old projectile point made of the bone from a different mastodon embedded in its rib....
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(15 to 40 lbs), a universal projectile that can perform between those weights is the .223 Remington, so that the projectile expands in the target after...
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......... IEDs have been deployed in the form of explosively formed projectiles (EFP), a special type of shaped charge that is effective at long standoffs...
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completely disemboweled the carcass. On a second pig carcass which was clad in lorica hamata, the katars punctured the carcass with four punches, the lorica...
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attention. The first of several fights ensues and Jiger wins by shooting projectile quills from her face. To make matters worse, Gamera is on his back and...
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Dryas) and the emergence of Fishtail projectile points, which became widespread across South America. Fishtail projectile points are thought to have been used...
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been projected from slings since ancient times and were the original projectiles for shotguns and are still fired primarily from shotguns and grenade...
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1080/20555563.2022.2057834. Fisher, Daniel C. (2021). "Chapter 16: Underwater carcass storage and processing of marrow, brains, and dental pulp: Evidence for...
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