Sentence examples for fire solid from inspiring English sources

The cannon could fire solid shot, explosive shells, grapeshot, case shot and molten iron shells (thin walled shells filled with molten iron).

This study experimentally examines the heat flux to objects outside of a firing solid propellant rocket motor plume by measuring the heat flux to gages located at various locations with respect to the rocket nozzle.

Later under the trade name of P. Webley and Son, manufacturing included their own.44cal rim-fire solid frame revolver as well as licensed copies of Smith & Wesson's Tip up break action revolvers.

During the battle Monitor fired solid shot, about once every eight minutes, while Virginia fired shell exclusively.

Trials showed that these rifles firing solid shot would pierce up to eight inches of armor plating.

This cannon was of relatively long barrel and light construction, and fired solid round shot projectiles at long ranges along a flat trajectory.

Clay cannot be fired solid, and should only be usually no more than ⁄ inch (1.3 cm) thick in any place.

Cooking over open fire with solid fuels results in incomplete combustion and indoor air pollution (IAP) causing respiratory and other diseases leading to nearly two million premature deaths per year.

The guns could fire both solid shot and explosive shells.

All the guns could fire either solid shot or explosive shells.

All of the ship's guns could fire both solid shot and explosive shells.