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    In geometry, close-packing of equal spheres is a dense arrangement of congruent spheres in an infinite, regular arrangement (or lattice). Carl Friedrich...
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    geometry, a sphere packing is an arrangement of non-overlapping spheres within a containing space. The spheres considered are usually all of identical size...
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  • Random close packing (RCP) of spheres is an empirical parameter used to characterize the maximum volume fraction of solid objects obtained when they are...
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    Sphere packing in a sphere is a three-dimensional packing problem with the objective of packing a given number of equal spheres inside a unit sphere. It...
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    this is called sphere packing, which usually deals only with identical spheres. The branch of mathematics generally known as "circle packing" is concerned...
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    the reals. Bin packing problem Close-packing of equal spheres Conway puzzle Covering problem Cutting stock problem Ellipsoid packing Kissing number problem...
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  • In crystallography, atomic packing factor (APF), packing efficiency, or packing fraction is the fraction of volume in a crystal structure that is occupied...
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    simultaneously square and triangular Close-packing of equal spheres Darling, David. "Cannonball Problem". The Internet Encyclopedia of Science. Ma, De Gong (1985)...
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  • discount the volume of the void fraction. Sometimes this can be determined by geometrical reasoning. For the close-packing of equal spheres the non-void fraction...
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    Sphere packing in a cylinder is a three-dimensional packing problem with the objective of packing a given number of identical spheres inside a cylinder...
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