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Meanings of railgun in English

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Usage of railgun in English
1
The ship's real power will come when the railgun comes aboard.
Wired
2
So you want to know if I could build-basicallya railgun.
The Big U
3
Let's go over some of the basic principles for the railgun to operate.
Wired
4
Again, a stream of compressed matter shrieked from her high-velocity railgun.
Earth strike: star carrier: book one
5
The two railgun missiles that had been on target now dropped to one.
Jupiter War
6
Forty railgun missiles are now heading round the sun towards us.'
Jupiter War
7
These likely house the electrical generators necessary to power the railgun's intense magnetic field.
News.com.au
8
These will explode on impact, making the railgun effective against buildings, ships and vehicles.
Wired
9
Through long wires strung down the tunnel we controlled the firing of the railgun.
The Big U
10
They could not see past the barrier of light, where we were implanting the railgun.
The Big U
11
It's not easy building something explosive which can withstand the forces involved in railgun launch, however.
Wired
12
Once the proctor was clear he aimed the railgun at a distant point and fired it.
Jupiter War
13
By his calculation, it was possible that the enemy had tens of thousands of railgun missiles available.
Jupiter War
14
At least not until Jan. 30, when BAE Systems sent its first actual gun-shaped railgun to Dahlgren.
Wired
15
These can be launched by its railgun or can launch under their own power from its ports.
Zero Point
16
He used the railgun, set to Scatter.
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