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0.17308 g/cm 3 (from 23.1256 cm 3 /mole; at local min. density, from hcp melt at 0.699 K, 24.993 atm) 0.17443 g/cm 3 (from 22.947 cm 3 /mole; He-II at triple point hcp−bcc−He-II: 1.463 K, 26.036 atm) 0.1807 g/cm 3 (from 22.150 cm 3 /mole; He-I at triple point hcp−bcc−He-I: 1.772 K, 30.016 atm) 3 Li lithium; use: 0.512 g/cm 3: CR2 (at m ...
Some versions may be plated with other metals. Lead shot was originally made by pouring molten lead through screens into water, forming what was known as "swan shot", and, later, more economically mass-produced at higher quality using a shot tower. The Bliemeister method has supplanted the shot tower method since the early 1960s.
The magnitude of the energy of cosmic ray flux in interstellar space is very comparable to that of other deep space energies: cosmic ray energy density averages about one electron-volt per cubic centimetre of interstellar space, or ≈1 eV/cm 3, which is comparable to the energy density of visible starlight at 0.3 eV/cm 3, the galactic magnetic ...
The Mach number (M or Ma), often only Mach, (/ m ɑː k /; German:) is a dimensionless quantity in fluid dynamics representing the ratio of flow velocity past a boundary to the local speed of sound.
One improvised method for achieving the same effect involves pouring molten wax or tar into the mass of shot. [18] Another is a partial ring cut around the case intended to ensure the shot comes out tightly bunched along with the portion of the case forward of the cut, creating a 'cut-shell'. [ 19 ]
At T+81.7 seconds, a piece of foam approximately 21 to 27 inches (53 to 69 cm) long and 12 to 18 inches (30 to 46 cm) wide broke off from the left bipod on the ET. At T+81.9 seconds, the foam struck the reinforced carbon–carbon (RCC) panels on Columbia ' s left wing at relative velocity of 625 to 840 feet per second (426 to 573 mph; 686 to ...
The high ionic radius of the Pb 2+ ion renders it highly immobile and hinders the movement of other ions; lead glasses therefore have high electrical resistance, about two orders of magnitude higher than soda–lime glass (10 8.5 vs 10 6.5 Ω⋅cm, DC at 250 °C). [82]
The Welrod is a British bolt-action, magazine-fed pistol with an integrated silencer that was devised for covert operations during the Second World War by Major Hugh Reeves at the Inter-Services Research Bureau (later Station IX).