Solid, inanimate objects on the holodeck — items such as a book, a rock, or an apple — are composed of matter arranged by the replication system and, when deemed appropriate by the computer system, can be interacted with or even consumed.

Solid backs and sides can also contribute to a pleasant sound, although laminated sides and backs are acceptable alternatives, commonly found in mid-level guitars ( in the range of US $ 300 –$ 1000 ).

Solid ink printers can produce excellent results.

Solid materials that can sustain a smoldering reaction include coal, cellulose, wood, cotton, tobacco, peat, duff, humus, synthetic foams, charring polymers including polyurethane foam, and dust.

In contemporary digital video games, the player can be a vicarious spy, as in the Metal Gear, especially in the series ' third installment, Metal Gear Solid, unlike the games of the Third-Person Shooter genre, Syphon Filter, and Splinter Cell.

Solid iron and steel tips are seldom used because they store less heat, and rusting can break the heating element.

Solid rockets can provide high thrust for relatively low cost.

Solid propellant rocket motors can be bought for use in model rocketry ; they are normally small cylinders of black powder fuel with an integral nozzle and sometimes a small charge that is set off when the propellant is exhausted after a time delay.

Each of the three Space Shuttle Main Engines can produce a thrust of 1. 8 MN, and each of the Space Shuttle's two Solid Rocket Boosters 14. 7 MN, together 29. 4 MN.

Solid electrolytes can be mostly divided into three groups:

Unfortunately, government subsidies are necessary to make buy-back centres a viable enterprise, as according to the United States National Solid Wastes Management Association it costs on average US $ 50 to process a ton of material, which can only be resold for US $ 30.

Solid angles can also be measured in square degrees ( 1 sr

Solid core coil design result in a more efficient transfer of electrical energy into a magnetic field, with a substantially reduced amount of energy dissipated as heat, and so can be operated under more aggressive duty cycles often mandated in therapeutic protocols, without treatment interruption due to heat accumulation, or the use of an accessory method of cooling the coil during operation.

Solid basalt can be found beneath the soil throughout most of the valley and exposed outcrops are common.

Solid evidence for the origins of Ripon can be traced back to the time of the Anglian kingdom Northumbria in the 7th century.

The earliest written source for the phenomenon " reclaim the streets " can be found in Marshall Berman's ( 1981 ) All That is Solid Melts Into Air.

To remain undetected, the player can perform techniques which make use of both Solid Snake's abilities and the environment, such as crawling under objects, using boxes as cover, ducking or hiding around walls, and making noise to distract enemies.

There also exists a mode within Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops for the Sony PSP ( wherein the player is able to find new comrades by searching for wireless access points ) which can be used to wardrive.

Solid, metallic sliding conductors are often the preferred form of railgun armature but " plasma " or " hybrid " armatures can also be used.

Solid oleum can then be converted into liquid at the destination through steam heating or dilution or concentration.

" The game also introduced a collective enemy AI, where, unlike previous games in the genre, the enemy guards in Metal Gear Solid 2 work together in squads, can communicate with one another, and react in a more realistic manner towards the player.

In 2008, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots ( PlayStation 3 ) introduced a battlezone element, where the stealth gameplay is incorporated into a battlefield fought between two armies, both of which can be infiltrated by Solid Snake.

A wide variety of feedstocks can be gasified, with wood pellets and chips, waste wood, plastics and aluminium, Municipal Solid Waste ( MSW ), Refuse-derived fuel ( RDF ), agricultural and industrial wastes, sewage sludge, switch grass, discarded seed corn, corn stover and other crop residues all being used.

Solid blocks are recommended because hollow blocks would have to be filled with concrete to give effective protection.

This plant, with 15 independent anaerobic digestors will be the world's largest composting facility once fully operational in early 2011 and forms part of the Qatar Domestic Solid Waste Management Center, the largest integrated waste management complex in the Middle East.

Plans for the new network were scrapped when sufficient advertising slots could not be sold, though Paramount would contribute some programs to Operation Prime Time, such as the mini-series A Woman Called Golda, and the weekly pop music program, Solid Gold.

Harding went further and viewed the race problem as a national and international issue and desired that the sectionalism of the Solid South and black membership of the Republican party be broken up.

* 2004-He is briefly mentioned in Metal Gear Solid 3 when he is said to be piloting a Lockheed M-21 in game.

On April 6, 2010, Wilco announced during their Boston performance that they would be headlining and curating a festival in North Adams, Massachusetts, dubbed Solid Sound Festival.

Democrats had traditionally solid support in Southern states ( which led the region to be dubbed the Solid South ), but this electoral dominance began eroding in 1964, when Barry Goldwater achieved unprecedented GOP support in the Deep South.

On December 16, 2007, a collection of Solid Rock-era demos was announced, to be entitled: The Lost Artifacts of an American Poet.

" Norman intended Solid Rock to be " a " musical L ' Abri ", and " more than business though, it was community.

According to Norman, the purpose of Solid Rock was " to help other artists who didn't want to be consumed by the business of making vinyl pancakes but who wanted to make something ' non-commercial ' to the world ".

In 1975 Norman recorded In Another Land, the third album in his trilogy, which was released in 1976 through his own Solid Rock label and distributed through Word Records, making it " the first of his albums to be released on a Christian label ".

Until 1980 Solid Rock records would be distributed by Word, giving them a more direct distribution into Christian bookstores.

It is now uncertain what the future of any kind of joint release between Stunt and Solid Rock might be.

* King of Kings ( also known as " Touchdown Jesus " or " Big Butter Jesus " or the new name " Terminator Jesus "), a 62-foot-tall sculpture of Jesus, appears to be rising from the waters behind the amphitheater at Monroe's Solid Rock Church.

Ico received several gaming acclamations from the video gaming press, and was considered to be one of the Games of the Year by many publications, despite competing with releases such as Halo, Metal Gear Solid 2, and Grand Theft Auto 3.

Solid concrete blocks, relatively heavy and dense, are used for this shelter.

Solid fats from the seeds of the mahua tree, the shea tree, and the coconut palm are used to make candles in tropical countries.

Solid ink printers, also known as phase-change printers, are a type of thermal transfer printer.

Solid ink printers are most commonly used as colour office printers, and are excellent at printing on transparencies and other non-porous media.

Solid heterogeneous catalysts such as in automobile catalytic converter s are plated on structures designed to maximize their surface area.

Solid heterogeneous catalysts are plated on meshes in ceramic catalytic converter s in order to maximize their surface area.

Solid black and solid chocolate dachshunds occur, and even though dogs with such coloration are often considered handsome, the colors are nonstandard, that is, the dogs are frowned upon in the conformation ring in the US and Canada.

Examples are the Matthew Reilly books Temple and Hell Island, the James Rollins books Sandstorm, Map of Bones, The Judas Strain, The Doomsday Key and Black Order, and the video game series Metal Gear Solid, as well as the video games Infamous, Vanquish, and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction.

Solid linings are often used in classical guitars, while kerfed lining is most often found in steel string acoustics.

Solid body guitars are also used.

Short stories by Virginia Woolf are " Kew Gardens " ( 1919 ) and " Solid Objects ," about a politician with mental problems.

While the goal of automated CAD systems is to increase efficiency, they are not necessarily the best way to allow newcomers to understand the geometrical principles of Solid Modeling.

For this, scripting languages such as PLaSM ( Programming Language of Solid Modeling ) are more suitable.

Solid rockets are still used today in model rockets and on larger applications for their simplicity and reliability.

Solid rockets are used as light launch vehicles for low Earth orbit ( LEO ) payloads under 2 tons or escape payloads up to 1100 pounds.

Solid black spots in place of open rosettes are generally seen along the face, limbs and underbelly.

One notable example is in Metal Gear Solid 4 where a few elevator music themed tracks are accessible on the in-game iPod.