At some level of temperature rise, the melt of the entire ice sheet will become inevitable, even though complete melting may not occur for millennia.

The temperature was held for some time, probably at about 945 C, to assure a complete melting and sintering of the fine-particled paint slip.

An impact would not result in a complete melting of projectile and armour.

Because complete melting usually takes place, raw materials in lump-form can be used.

He dared not look toward the wax nipple whose complete melting would detonate the contents of the immovable metal box.

This causes the partial or complete melting of any snowflakes falling through the warm layer.

Present composition does not match complete melting and it is hard to completely melt and mix huge rock masses.

This part of the episode, too, was real; as was the complete melting down of the Boskonian vessel which occurred while the transfer was being made.

Complete or almost complete melting due to radioactive decay of Al, leading to separation of the metal core at about 4-5 million years.

Even in the cold soapmaking process, some heat is usually required; the temperature is usually raised to a point sufficient to ensure complete melting of the fat being used.