a scaling tower with a battering ram attached to it
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A scaling tower was used in ancient wars to allow soldiers to reach the top of an enemies' town or fortress walls. If a battering ram is attached to it, then scaling the walls over an entrance to a fortress or city plus using the battering ram to break open the forts doors can be accomplished. This type of war "machines" were used into the Middle Ages.
No as the battering ram was a medieval siege machine
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A battering ram, a siege engine originating in ancient times, is designed to break open the masonry walls of fortifications or to splinter their wooden gates. A battering ram is just a large, heavy log carried by several people and propelled with force into an obstacle.
Robert Dennard did not invent the battering ram, this was invented many 100's of years before he was even born. What Robert Dennard did invent was DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory).