Projectile

forming into two curved blades. He then leaps from his desk, flying toward the group. The group of Marines, ODSTs, and Sangheili raise their weapons, firing in Stuart Benson's direction. He impossibly dodges the multitude of ballistic and plasma projectiles, slamming into the group swinging his Energy…

strictly prohibited from possessing firearms, ammunition for any caliber of firearm, explosives or weapons on the premises. The definition of Firearms is as follows: any device that shoots a bullet, pellet, flare, tranquilizer, spear dart, or other projectile, whether loaded or unloaded, including those powered by CO2. This includes, but is not limited to, guns, air guns, dart guns, pistols, revolvers, rifles, shot guns, cannons, and plastic firearms made with 3-D printers and…

The United States Coast Guard describes the undertaking as “...one of the greatest in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard (“Bernard C. Webber, USCG”, 1).” The United States Coast Guard is a merger of five Federal agencies that were once independent, but with overlapping responsibilities. These agencies are the Revenue Cutter Service, the Lighthouse Service, the Steamboat Inspection Service, the Bureau of Navigation, and the Lifesaving Service ("U.S. Coast Guard History", 1). Since this is the…

being used run the risk of being damaged or destroyed by other workers or external elements. Once you are ready to cut the bands it is important for workers to steer clear of that area. When truss bands are cut they usually result in a number of projectiles. This often happens because the bands are secured tightly around the bundles. Keep the Truss Bundles Elevated Until Installation When truss bundles are delivered to the construction site they should never be placed flat on the ground.…

Chemistry The discovery of gunpowder, or black powder, by the Chinese in the 10th Century revolutionized how wars were fought. Gunpowder is the earliest known chemical explosive composed of approximately 75 percent potassium nitrate (KNO3), commonly known as saltpeter, 15 percent charcoal and 10 percent sulfur. This ratio of 75:15:10 ratio of saltpeter, charcoal and sulfur is commonly known as black powder. Together, the mixture of these three compounds in a proper ratios create a powerful…

Galileo Galilei Galileo Galilei was an intelligent astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician who contributed to scientific revolution during the Italian Renaissance. He was born in Pisa, Italy on February 15, 1564. When he was 8 years old, he and his family moved to Florence in 1574 where he was educated in the Camaldolese Monastery at Vallombrosa. He had interests and focused on Science and Mathematics until he died. Galileo Galilei is a hero because he contributed to…

With no time to waste we start rushing our way through the forest to make it to the building, it's all a calmed until we meet with another squad, the gorillas, a squad in charge of holding enemies back in their line. They are under attack, projectiles are flying everywhere, I run to the nearest tree in order to assist them. I load my AK, rack it, and start to lay fire on the enemy, eliminating two of them with my first five shots. Sadly, enemies are not the only been hit, I can see people from…

For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated with forensic science and I distinctly remember my brother and I running home from the bus stop every day, when we were in middle school, just so we would not miss the introductory scene of the new Criminal Minds episode. The show always began right at 3 and our bus got to the stop roughly around 2:55; just enough time to run home and turn it to the right channel. And as any fan of Criminal Minds knows, the beginning is the most captivating…

Anything that has to do with the outdoors and engineering is something that i can get lost in thought in for hours. The simple act of hearing a short story of someone's personal outdoor experience can entice my attention for hours and hours on end. Hunting especially as the sport is absolutely incredible. One must have a superb amount of skill and focus for hours on end in order to actually get the prize. They become one with their instruments of fire and steel in the silence of nature, blending…

Superhero films are based on adventurism and escapism that pertains to classic storytelling traditions and mythology. Most popular superhero films are built-in mythologies involving quests and special destinies for people who thought they were just ordinary people, and a consistent theme of a need to put faith in something larger than yourself. For this reason, I believe Wonder Woman is a great example of a superhero that is classified as contemporary mythology. Aside from Superman and Batman,…