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. |
Many young people have also abandoned bicycles and prefer elbowing each other in close-packed buses or subway carriages. |
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. |
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. |
The inner core is pure iron in a hexagonal close-packed crystalline form. |
See, if I give you lump of quartz or a lump of iron it's close-packed, no spaces between those atoms. |