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  • Thumbnail for Large low-shear-velocity provinces
    Large low-shear-velocity provinces (LLSVPs), also called large low-velocity provinces (LLVPs) or superplumes, are characteristic structures of parts of...
    18 KB (2,036 words) - 05:05, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of 40 mm grenades
    grenade families: 40 mm low velocity (LV), 40 mm medium velocity (MV), and 40 mm high velocity (HV). Low- and medium-velocity cartridges are used for...
    58 KB (2,822 words) - 18:30, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Low-velocity zone
    The low-velocity zone (LVZ) occurs close to the boundary between the lithosphere and the asthenosphere in the upper mantle. It is characterized by unusually...
    8 KB (936 words) - 18:20, 5 January 2024
  • Ultra low velocity zones (ULVZs) are patches on the core-mantle boundary that have extremely low seismic velocities. The zones are mapped to be hundreds...
    10 KB (1,171 words) - 20:14, 1 October 2023
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    Airdrop (redirect from Low-velocity_airdrop)
    to the extent of a low-velocity airdrop. High-velocity airdrops are used for durable items like military ready-to-eat meals. The Low-Altitude Parachute...
    9 KB (1,096 words) - 01:07, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 35 mm grenade
    ammunition of Chinese origin. The type consists of many high-velocity and low-velocity grenades with a caliber of 35 mm (1.38 in). Thirty-five millimeter...
    8 KB (908 words) - 00:03, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for .22 caliber
    (Bulleted Breech Cap), a low-velocity cartridge with a case shorter than the 22 short .22 CB (Conical Bullet Cap), a low-velocity cartridge with a case shorter...
    5 KB (825 words) - 22:09, 19 February 2024
  • Muzzle velocity is the speed of a projectile (bullet, pellet, slug, ball/shots or shell) with respect to the muzzle at the moment it leaves the end of...
    12 KB (1,449 words) - 12:00, 29 July 2024
  • versions of the 25mm grenade: the 25×40mm low-velocity round developed for the XM25, and the 25×59mm high-velocity round developed for the XM109 and XM307...
    3 KB (196 words) - 21:52, 29 March 2024
  • forces less severe than a high-velocity bullet impact. A hammer blow, the product being dropped, or impact from a low-velocity bullet or shotgun blast will...
    20 KB (2,194 words) - 17:29, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of .45 caliber handguns
    confused with .45 Colt) cartridge is a very popular caliber due to its low velocity and relatively high stopping power. This caliber is associated most with...
    14 KB (114 words) - 11:30, 28 May 2024
  • emerging research has shed light on the effects of low velocity impacts on composites. Low velocity impacts can make carbon fibre polymers susceptible...
    50 KB (5,723 words) - 15:59, 19 July 2024
  • victim is injured in the knee. The injury is typically inflicted by a low-velocity gunshot to the knee pit with a handgun. The term is considered a misnomer...
    7 KB (660 words) - 20:17, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Subsonic ammunition
    bolt-action rifle firing low-velocity (subsonic) ammunition using a GEMTECH G5-5.56 suppressor. Compared to the high-velocity (supersonic) unsuppressed...
    5 KB (557 words) - 07:18, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Velocity of money
    pocket" and velocity is high. This situation is precisely one of money demand being low. Conversely, with a low opportunity cost velocity is low and money...
    8 KB (1,034 words) - 20:20, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States 40 mm grenades
    40 mm grenades in both the low-velocity 40×46 mm and high-velocity 40×53 mm calibers which uses what it calls a high-low propulsion system which keeps...
    19 KB (2,452 words) - 01:01, 10 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Powder-actuated tool
    high-velocity and low-velocity types. In high-velocity tools, the propellant charge acts directly on the fastener in a process similar to a firearm. Low-velocity...
    8 KB (901 words) - 00:36, 27 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Gunshot wound
    initial velocity of a bullet is largely dependent on the firearm. The US military commonly uses 5.56-mm bullets, which have a relatively low mass as compared...
    54 KB (6,009 words) - 01:05, 30 June 2024
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    camera tube. This is among the first patents to propose the use of a "low-velocity" scanning beam and RCA had to buy it in order to sell image orthicon...
    108 KB (12,474 words) - 06:30, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Escape velocity
    In celestial mechanics, escape velocity or escape speed is the minimum speed needed for an object to escape from contact with or orbit of a primary body...
    27 KB (3,642 words) - 08:57, 16 July 2024
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