enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_elements...

    It appears in armor form in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. It appears as a cyan metal used to make armor and weapons in MapleStory. Mythril is also depicted as a teal-color metal used to craft armor, weapons, and tools in Terraria. Moustachium Team Fortress 2: Yellow metal bars given to people who gained achievements in the game SpaceChem. It ...

  3. Ceramic armor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceramic_armor

    Ceramic armor is armor used by armored vehicles and in personal armor to resist projectile penetration through its high hardness and compressive strength. In its most basic form, it consists of two primary components: A ceramic layer on the outer surface, called the "strike face," backed up by a ductile fiber reinforced plastic composite or metal layer.

  4. Manica (armguard) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manica_(armguard)

    A manica (Latin: manica, "sleeve"; [1] Greek: χεῖρες, kheires, "sleeves") was a type of iron or copper-alloy laminated arm guard with curved, overlapping metal segments or plates fastened to leather straps worn by ancient and late antique heavy cavalry, infantry, and gladiators.

  5. Scale armour - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale_armour

    Coat covered with gold-decorated scales of the pangolin. India, Rajasthan, early 19th century. Dacian scale armour on Trajan's column.. Scale armour is an early form of armour consisting of many individual small armour scales (plates) of various shapes attached to each other and to a backing of cloth or leather in overlapping rows. [1]

  6. Lamellar armour - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamellar_armour

    Sumerian and Ancient Egyptian bas-reliefs depicting soldiers have been argued as portraying the earliest examples of lamellar armour, particularly on chariot drivers, but it is not until the time of the Assyrians (circa 900–600 BC) that possible examples of lamellar appear in the archaeological record.

  7. Dendra panoply - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendra_panoply

    Most recently, in 2024, researchers from the University of Thessaly, led by professor Andreas Flouris, using Wardle's 1980s replica, added new conclusions on the ergonomics and kinematics of the warrior wearing the armor, showing that "[a] group of special armed-forces personnel wearing a replica of the Dendra armour were able to complete an 11 ...

  8. Ceramic armour - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/?title=Ceramic_armour&redirect=no

    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ceramic_armour&oldid=655816503"This page was last edited on 10 April 2015, at 11:05 (UTC). (UTC).

  9. Sancai - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sancai

    The Tang dynasty three-color glazed pottery is the treasure of ancient Chinese ceramic firing techniques. It is a kind of low-temperature glazed pottery popular in the Tang dynasty. The glaze has yellow, green, white, brown, blue, black and other colours. The yellow, green, and white colour-based are most predominant, so people call it "Tang ...