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<p>Created page with &quot;{{DISPLAYTITLE:Glossary (Siege)}} ;Arbalest :A tension-powered ballista (giant crossbow) ;Ballista :A two-armed, torsion-or tension-powered, arrow-or rock-throwing, direct-fire siege engine ;Ballista bolt :A spear-like projectile shot from a ballista ;Catapult :A single-armed, torsion-or tension-powered, rock-throwing, indirect-fire siege engine. ;Closed-cell foam :Stiff, resilient foam similar to sleeping pads ;Direct fire :Delivery of a missile in a straight, fla...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:Glossary (Siege)}}<br /> <br /> ;Arbalest<br /> :A tension-powered ballista (giant crossbow) <br /> ;Ballista<br /> :A two-armed, torsion-or tension-powered, arrow-or rock-throwing, direct-fire siege engine <br /> ;Ballista bolt<br /> :A spear-like projectile shot from a ballista <br /> ;Catapult<br /> :A single-armed, torsion-or tension-powered, rock-throwing, indirect-fire siege engine. <br /> ;Closed-cell foam<br /> :Stiff, resilient foam similar to sleeping pads <br /> ;Direct fire<br /> :Delivery of a missile in a straight, flat trajectory directly into the target <br /> ;Effect weapons<br /> :Novelty missiles, such as simulated animal parts, usually with no real damaging ability <br /> ;Eyebolts<br /> :Hardware resembling a bolt formed into a circle on the non-threaded end <br /> ;Footprint<br /> :Ground area covered by an engine as viewed from directly above, measured as length times width for engines with a square base and length times half the width for engines with a triangular or diamond-shaped footprint <br /> ;Indirect fire<br /> :Delivery of a missile in a high, arcing trajectory ending at the target <br /> ;Light-density foam<br /> :Foam weighing up to 1/2 pound per cubic foot (0.23 kilograms per 0.03 cubic meters) <br /> ;Mangonel<br /> :A man-powered trebuchet <br /> ;Man Powered<br /> :An engine in which the mechanical energy to launch the projectile or ammunition is supplied directly by people, pulling on ropes for example, rather than being stored mechanically (i.e. by a spring or raised counterweight) for later release. <br /> ;Mechanical trigger device<br /> :A device used to hold the engine in a braced or cocked state and to activate (shoot) the weapon <br /> ;Medium-density foam<br /> :Foam weighing between 1/4 and 4 pounds per cubic foot (0.23 to 1.8 kilograms per 0.03 cubic meters) <br /> ;Onager<br /> :See catapult<br /> ;Open-cell foam<br /> :Light, sponge-like foam, such as upholstery or pillow foam <br /> ;Perrier: A man-powered trebuchet <br /> ;Siege Engines<br /> :Missile-launching devices designed to deliver missiles larger than already established small arms ammunition <br /> ;Siege structures<br /> :Devices such as towers or ramps that are used to support personnel, but are not fitted with active weaponry <br /> ;Specialty ammunition<br /> :Special-purpose ammunition, such as simulated flaming missiles <br /> ;Trebuchet<br /> :A gravity-or man-powered, sling-type, rock-throwing, indirect-fire siege engine<br /> ;Turnbuckle<br /> :Hardware consisting of 2 eyebolts fitted to a threaded barrel, used for adjusting the length of cables <br /> ;Winch<br /> :A winding device, usually geared and equipped with a ratchet <br /> ;Windlass<br /> :A winding device, usually consisting of a spool with double crank handles, a set of pulleys, and hooks, but not normally equipped with a ratcheting device.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Siege Handbook|J]]</div>

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