
Bows are weapons in vanilla Minecraft. Thermal Foundation adds a set of reinforced bows, which are bows made with various materials.
| Material | Uses | Arrow damage multiplier | Arrow speed multiplier | Enchantability | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood (vanilla) | 384 | × 1 | × 1 | 15 | 
| Stone | 456 | × 1.25 | × 1.2 | 5 | 
| Iron | 575 | × 1.5 | × 1.3 | 14 | 
| Gold | 357 | × 1 | × 1.6 | 22 | 
| Diamond | 1,886 | × 1.75 | × 1.4 | 10 | 
| Copper | 500 | × 1.25 | × 1.2 | 7 | 
| Tin | 475 | × 1.25 | × 1.23 | 7 | 
| Silver | 400 | × 1.25 | × 1.3 | 25 | 
| Lead | 425 | × 1.25 | × 1.25 | 9 | 
| Aluminum | 550 | × 1.25 | × 1.5 | 14 | 
| Nickel | 625 | × 1.63 | × 1.33 | 18 | 
| Platinum | 1,725 | × 1.88 | × 1.45 | 16 | 
| Steel | 725 | × 1.63 | × 1.33 | 10 | 
| Electrum | 425 | × 1.13 | × 1.7 | 30 | 
| Invar | 750 | × 1.63 | × 1.33 | 12 | 
| Bronze | 650 | × 1.5 | × 1.3 | 10 | 
| Constantan | 600 | × 1.38 | × 1.3 | 12 | 
| Result(s) | Ingredients | Energy | Induction Smelter recipe | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Ingot Slag | Iron Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Gold Ingot Slag | Gold Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Copper Ingot Slag | Copper Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Tin Ingot Slag | Tin Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Silver Ingot Slag | Silver Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Lead Ingot Slag | Lead Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Aluminum Ingot Slag | Aluminum Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Nickel Ingot Slag | Nickel Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Platinum Ingot Slag | Platinum Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Steel Ingot Slag | Steel Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Electrum Ingot Slag | Electrum Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Invar Ingot Slag | Invar Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Bronze Ingot Slag | Bronze Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | |
| Constantan Ingot Slag | Constantan Reinforced Bow + Sand | 6,000 RF | 
| Result(s) | Ingredients | Energy | Pulverizer recipe | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond | Diamond Reinforced Bow | 6,000 RF |