When it comes to the final battle, Captain America uses Thor's hammer to fight Skadi until Thor manages to kill the Serpent.

When the nail has been completely driven, the farrier cuts off the sharp points and uses a clincher ( a form of tongs made especially for this purpose ) or a clinching block with hammer to bend the rest of the nail so it is almost flush with the hoof wall.

When rotated with a wrench or tuning hammer, the tuning pin adjusts the tension so that the string will sound the correct pitch.

When both fields equalize, the energy stored in the spring is released to strike the hammer against the ribbon and prints a dot on the paper.

When confronted by Ilúvatar, Aule confessed his deed and raised his hammer to destroy his creations.

When Stephen ordered John to surrender immediately or William would be hanged, John replied that he should go ahead saying, " I still have the hammer and the anvil with which to forge still more and better sons!

When Skrymir had gone to sleep during their journey together, Thor became annoyed by his loud snoring and struck at him three times with his hammer, but in each case the blow was misdirected through magic and illusion.

* When glass bottles of liquid are dropped or subjected to shock, the water hammer effect may cause hydrodynamic glass breakage.

When the hammer connects with the striking end of the chisel, its energy is transferred down the length and concentrates on a single point on the surface of the block, breaking the stone.

When Eitri comes and takes out Mjöllnir, the handle is shorter than was anticipated and so the hammer can only be wielded with one hand.

When the impaling instrument was inserted into a lower orifice, it was necessary to secure the victim in the prone position ; the stake would then be held in place by one of the executioners, while another would hammer the stake deeper using a sledgehammer.

When feeding young, adults will hammer off the heads off large insects to make them easier to consume, and remove the gut from caterpillars so that the tannins in the gut will not retard the chick's growth.

When Club attempts to harm the Preacher, the Preacher disarms him, hits him in the face and delivers a hammer blow to Club's groin.

When the teams were finished, they would need to hammer a wooden plug into the log to stop the flow of water.

As of his latest promotion, his full name and title is ; " His Grace, His Excellency, The Duke of Ankh ; Commander Sir Samuel Vimes ": When serving as Ambassador for Ankh-Morpork, he is also referred to simply as " His Excellency ", and is also nicknamed " Blackboard Monitor Vimes ," and " Vetinari's Terrier " ( or hammer ): According to his wife, Sybil, Vimes is recognised by many as Lord Vetinari's right-hand man.

When he recalled his adversity, he beat the fish head with a wooden hammer.

When contact with a new group of 11 survivors was established via hammer signal, newspapers and media worldwide began to speak of a miracle.

When the trigger is pulled, only the hammer and firing pin move, striking and firing the cartridge.

When the locomotives were rebuilt with Walschaerts valve gear, balance weights were installed in the wheels to reduce hammer blow.

When the hammer drops the Lebel slaps hard on both ends.

When she refused, he repeatedly hit her in the head with a hammer, stabbed her with a steak knife, and slashed her throat, before putting her body in his car and going to see a movie.

When working the action of the Model 1897 the fore end is racked and a long slide comes out of the receiver and ejects the spent shell while simultaneously cocking the external hammer.

When a bid is successful, Sotheby ’ s calculates and sums the hammer price, the buyer ’ s premium, and local taxes ( if any ).

When released by the trigger, the spring-loaded hammer moves forward, causing the flint to strike a piece of steel called the " frizzen ".

When words can be used in a more fresh and primitive way so that they strike with the force of sights and sounds, when tones of sound and colors of paint and the carven shape all strike the sensibilities with an undeniable force of data in and of themselves, compelling the observer into an attitude of attention, all this imitates the way experience itself in its deepest character strikes upon the door of consciousness and clamors for entrance.

When the plague strikes, he finds himself trapped in a city with which he feels he has no connection.

When Young's career began, pitchers delivered the baseball underhand and fouls were not counted as strikes.

When the key is pressed, the tangent strikes the strings above, causing them to sound in a similar fashion to the hammering technique on a guitar.

When light strikes a material, most of the light is absorbed while a smaller amount of a particular frequency or wavelength is reflected.

When the colonial administration rejected the People's Assembly's recommendations, Nkrumah organized a " Positive Action " campaign on 01 January 1950, including civil disobedience, non-cooperation, boycotts, and strikes.

When ionizing radiation strikes a semiconductor, it may excite an electron out of its energy level and consequently leave a hole.

When a wave strikes a reflective surface, it changes direction, such that the angle made by the incident wave and line normal to the surface equals the angle made by the reflected wave and the same normal line.

When a returning reflection strikes another discontinuity, some of the signal rebounds in the original signal direction, creating multiple echo effects.

When a photon of sufficient energy strikes the diode, it excites an electron, thereby creating a free electron ( and a positively charged electron hole ).

When the second mallet strikes the bar the first mallet is removed.

When a hollow-point hunting bullet strikes a soft target, the pressure created in the pit forces the material ( usually lead ) around the inside edge to expand outwards, increasing the axial diameter of the projectile as it passes through.

When Perseus arrives in Larissa, he participates in some funeral games and accidentally strikes Acrisius on the head with a discus, killing him and fulfilling the prophecy.

When ionizing radiation strikes the tube, some of the molecules of the fill gas are ionized, either directly by the incident radiation or indirectly by means of secondary electrons produced in the walls of the tube.

When Hymir refuses to provide Thor with bait, Thor strikes the head off Hymir's largest ox to use as his bait.

When whites used economic retaliation local Blacks seeking school integration in 1956 after the US Supreme Court ruling declaring segregation in public schools to be unconstitutional, students came to their support with hunger strikes, boycotts, and mass marches.

When Perry took over in 1994, the Bosnian Serbs were besieging Sarajevo, the Bosnian capital, but the Serbs were forced to draw back in face of a UN ultimatum and warning of air strikes.

When a clavichord key is pressed, a small metal tangent strikes a string and remains in contact with it for as long as the key is held down.

When the fee goes up to two bars, Farwell strikes DeCruz with the gold bricks, killing him.

When the UV photon strikes a phosphor molecule, it momentarily raises the energy level of an outer orbit electron in the phosphor molecule, moving the electron from a stable to an unstable state ; the electron then sheds the excess energy as a photon at a lower energy level than UV light ; the lower energy photons are mostly in the infrared range but about 40 % are in the visible light range.

When a bowler bowls two strikes in succession, within a game, the bowler has scored a " double ".

When a bowler bowls three strikes in succession, within a game, the bowler has scored a " triple " ( also called a " turkey ").

When light strikes a charged photocathode plate, electrons are emitted through a vacuum tube that strike the microchannel plate that cause the image screen to illuminate with a picture in the same pattern as the light that strikes the photocathode, and is on a frequency that the human eye can see.