Mail armour provided an effective defence against slashing blows by an edged weapon and penetration by thrusting and piercing weapons ; in fact a study conducted at the Royal Armouries at Leeds concluded that " it is almost impossible to penetrate using any conventional medieval weapon " Generally speaking, mail's resistance to weapons is determined by four factors: linkage type ( riveted, butted, or welded ), material used ( iron versus bronze or steel ), weave density ( a tighter weave needs a thinner weapon to surpass ), and ring thickness ( generally ranging from 18 to 14 gauge in most examples ).

Generally it does not refer to a type of direct colonization, rather, colonialism by other means.

Generally regarded as the most pleasant taste, sweetness is almost always caused by a type of simple sugar such as glucose or fructose, or disaccharides such as sucrose, a molecule combining glucose and fructose.

Generally companies providing general material handling type belt conveyors do not provide the conveyors for bulk material handling.

Generally PCI expansion cards will function on any CPU platform if there is a software driver for that type.

Generally it was imagined like a Greek warship, a galley, and authors hypothesized that it was the first ship of this type that had gone out on a high-sea voyage.

Generally EOD render safe procedures ( RSP ) are a type of tradecraft protected from public dissemination in order to limit access and knowledge, depriving the enemy of specific technical procedures used to render safe ordnance or an improvised device.

Generally, antiferromagnetic order may exist at sufficiently low temperatures, vanishing at and above a certain temperature, the Néel temperature ( named after Louis Néel, who had first identified this type of magnetic ordering ).

Generally these systems operated hand-in-hand with a simple command processor that allowed the user to type in English-like commands, and receive output.

Generally, the covariant metric tensor, contracted with a tensor of type ( M, N ), yields a tensor of type ( M − 1, N + 1 ), whereas its contravariant inverse, contracted with a tensor of type ( M, N ), yields a tensor of type ( M + 1, N − 1 ).

Generally, beer in modern Chinese is referred to by the compound ( binomial character / syllable ) word (), and would be distinguished as a specific type from the main generic type of jiu.

Generally, the folk type of poems they are anonymous, and may show signs of having been edited or polished in the process of fixing them in written characters.

Generally a type of tower crane, these cranes, also called self-assembling, jack-up, or " kangaroo " cranes, lift themselves from the ground or lift an upper, telescoping section using jacks, allowing the next section of the tower to be inserted at ground level or lifted into place by the partially erected crane itself.

Generally, a picture of the girl is provided, and sometimes, the type of sexual services she is willing to offer.

Generally stun guns or electric shock devices, CS gas not usually cattle prods but depends on type

Generally these least expensive type of whiteboard are most commonly found in use in non-institutional applications.

Generally this type of noise will only affect a small number of image pixels.

Generally, these varied explanations conceive of homophobia as one type of latent homosexuality where persons either are unaware of or deny their homosexual urges.

Generally the bond and angle terms are modeled as harmonic potentials centered around equilibrium bond-length values derived from experiment or theoretical calculations of electronic structure performed with software which does ab-initio type calculations such as Gaussian.

* By Dream ( or Vision ): Generally accomplished through connection with God or Goddess, always magic or mystic communication type.

Generally, the point of off-color humor is to induce laughter by evoking a feeling of shock and surprise in the comedian's audience.

Generally, the intent of off-color humor is to induce laughter by evoking a feeling of shock and surprise in the comedian's audience.

Generally, each game starts with players wearing the same number of articles of clothing, though that is not necessary.

Generally, thick bars have good torque and are efficient at low slip, since they present lower conductivity to the EMF, but as the slip increases, skin effect starts to reduce the effective depth and so the resistance increases, when this happens it is less efficient but gives better torque.

Generally return journey to Gangtok starts on same day and can be reached at 8pm.

Generally, the format of the Examiner starts with a cover page with local headlines, as opposed to national headlines.

Generally the overall result for a single screw ship when stopping is a shear to starboard, but this is not always guaranteed ; sometimes it may go the other way, depending often on any yaw rate on the vessel when the propeller starts to turn astern.

Generally, every modern written constitution confers specific powers to an organization or institutional entity, established upon the primary condition that it abides by the said constitution's limitations.

Generally, the ( liberal ) right beyond the specific case of huge and conservative Civic Democratic Party is splintered and has failed in several attempts to unite.

Generally speaking, a rabbi in any one period will not overrule specific laws from an earlier era, unless supported by a relevant earlier precedent ; see list below.

Generally speaking, leading questions will be more liberally permitted on re-direct in order to establish a foundation and call the attention of the witness to specific testimony elicited on cross examination.

Generally, an excimer laser is designed to operate with a specific gas mixture ; therefore, changing wavelength is not a trivial matter, as the method of generating the new wavelength is completely different, and the absorption characteristics of materials change.

Generally, the frequency is higher among specific groups of patients, as for example those allergic to latex, to pollens, or to plant-derived foods.

Generally, wavelets are purposefully crafted to have specific properties that make them useful for signal processing.

Generally, colloquialisms are specific to a geographical region ; although, they are also spread through " everyday " conversation and, increasingly, through informal online interactions.

Generally, the highest value bituminous coals have a specific grade of plasticity, volatility and low ash content, especially with low carbonate, phosphorus, and sulfur.

These guards have a specific uniform ( Generally white ) and belongings to carry on, before they can actually depart the trains for long journeys.

Generally speaking, a statute passed by a state legislature specifically sets up a government-owned company in order to undertake a specific public purpose with public funds or public property.

Generally, the Triple Crown refers to leading a specific league such as the National League ( NL ) or the American League ( AL ) in these categories.

Generally there is no specific treatment for microcephaly.

Generally, the functions of these are the representation of specific interests of the Government of Catalonia, trade and foreign investment, Catalan culture and language support, tourist promotion and international cooperation activities.

Generally, when she gave space for a more positive belief in nature and religious spirituality in her poems it meant that she felt a release from some of the specific expectations that had upheld her in a dreary existence – a waiting and " charging-up " that could not be endured indefinitely – but also an incipient repudiation of, and retreat from, her Nietzschean vision of the future.

Generally, those tragedies are misunderstandings that end up badly: characters who go mad, who kill their own friends by mistake or because they believe them to be traitors, who attempt to get killed in a specific way to avoid a more gruesome death, or who must mercy-kill badly hurt comrades, to cite several examples.

Generally, probabilistic graphical models use a graph-based representation as the foundation for encoding a complete distribution over a multi-dimensional space and a graph that is a compact or factorized representation of a set of independences that hold in the specific distribution.

Generally, there are specific procedures and rules for most courts, from local small claims courts to United States District courts.

Generally, electrons exist in orbitals that are the result of solving the Schrödinger equation for specific situations.

Generally it is preferable to describe specific signs in lieu of declaring fetal distress that include:

Generally speaking, methodology does not describe specific methods despite the attention given to the nature and kinds of processes to be followed in a given procedure or in attaining an objective.

Generally, however, only those belonging to two specific types are considered to be the " true " gods.