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  • {{Short description|Type of artillery relying on a twisting force to launch projectiles}} ...nd used through the [[Middle Ages]] until the development of [[gunpowder]] artillery in the 14th century rendered them mostly obsolete. ...
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  • ...ter, it became used to etch trajectory information plates for cannon and [[artillery]] operators; paper would rarely survive the rigors of combat, but an etched ...tal, foil, and shim stock to create shims, recording heat frets, and other components.{{sfn|Harris|1976|p=17}} ...
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  • ...a term used in [[internal ballistics]] and firearms (whether small arms or artillery) that describes the amount of rearward force exerted by the [[propellant]] ...cking mechanism causes an increase in weight and size of locking mechanism components.<br> ...
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  • ...e First World War, on the assignment of the Chemical Committee of the Main Artillery Department, V.G. Khlopin performed his first technological work - he develo ...schmidt]] and his school), but according to the methods of substitution of components - taking into account the dynamics of the formation of an isomorphic mixtur ...
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  • ...and spillage if not handled correctly. Many used glass jars to hold their components, which made them fragile and potentially dangerous. These characteristics m ...d. Grid scale energy storage (either turnkey or distributed) are important components of smart power supply grids.<ref name="NREL2019">{{cite report | last1=Leis ...
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  • Some uses of heavy metals, including in sport, [[mechanical engineering]], [[artillery|military ordnance]], and [[nuclear science]], take advantage of their relat ...permanent magnets|permanent magnet]] commercially available. They are key components of, for example, car door locks, [[starter motor]]s, [[fuel pump]]s, and [[ ...
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  • ...vaccine can begin with two steps: (i) removal of the nonessential vaccine components; and (ii) improving the essential component PTx by using a nondenatured, ge ...hat make a complete weapon), harquebuses, crossbows and bombards, bales of artillery, carabines, weapons of all kinds for use on the ground, on horses and ships ...
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