| See, if I give you lump of quartz or a lump of iron it's close-packed, no spaces between those atoms. |
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| At temperatures below 417 degrees Celsius cobalt exhibits a hexagonal close-packed structure. |
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| Many young people have also abandoned bicycles and prefer elbowing each other in close-packed buses or subway carriages. |
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| Migne's printers set older editions in close-packed, double-columned reprints from stereotypes on steam-driven presses. |
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| British Columbia's salmon farmers say lice hasn't been a problem, but local fishermen believe the close-packed Atlantic salmon act as disease and lice hothouses. |
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| In metals the mineral structure is usually either cubic close-packed or hexagonal close-packed. |
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| These so-called face-centered cubic close-packed structures are common in metals such as aluminum, rhodium, iridium, copper, silver, and gold. |
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| One of the Caltech team's two new chips contains a close-packed array of 1,000 tiny chambers that can each hold 250 trillionths of a liter of fluid. |
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| It is a picturesque leafy enclave threaded by narrow cobbled streets and an ancient tramway, with close-packed houses, early nineteenth-century mansions and walled gardens. |
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| Pure phase zirconium exists in a hexagonal close-packed crystal structure. |
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| Crystal arrangements are important in the behaviour of the transition metals and occur in the close-packed fcc, bcc, or hcp arrangements. |
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| Town dogs wander between close-packed families on straw mats. |
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| In the most ductile metals, atoms are arranged in a close-packed manner. |
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| By way of an example, gamma alumina, which is the best known type of alumina, has a defect in its spinel structure, in which the oxygens are in a close-packed cubic structure. |
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| For small products, such as magnet wire, the wire must be strong enough to be wound without breakage, yet flexible enough to give close-packed windings. |
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| Use of a hexagonal close-packed grating monolayer particulate film of micron-order particulates as a chromogenic film having an opal-like diffraction pattern. |
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| The inner core is pure iron in a hexagonal close-packed crystalline form. |
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| The NCs were dropcast on a glass substrate forming a close-packed film. |
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