PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Illustrations of history@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoCastle defenders pouring hot sand through a murder-hole to injure the attackers belowlemmy.worldimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down11
arrow-up1111arrow-down1imageCastle defenders pouring hot sand through a murder-hole to injure the attackers belowlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Illustrations of history@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareOfCourseNot@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoThere’s plenty of room from boiling water temperature to the ~2000°C (3632°F) needed to melt sand. At 600°C it’d be still solid but also could set the things it touches on fire.
There’s plenty of room from boiling water temperature to the ~2000°C (3632°F) needed to melt sand. At 600°C it’d be still solid but also could set the things it touches on fire.