This method of computing compression ratio cannot be used accurately for engines that have pistons with either domed or irregularly shaped heads.

In HPLC the sample is forced by a liquid at high pressure ( the mobile phase ) through a column that is packed with a stationary phase composed of irregularly or spherically shaped particles, a porous monolithic layer, or a porous membrane.

It is a Shapley class c and Trumpler class III 1 r cluster, meaning that it is irregularly shaped and appears loose.

Archimedes knew that the irregularly shaped wreath could be crushed into a cube whose volume could be calculated easily and compared with the mass ; but the king did not approve of this.

Oval and irregularly shaped fibers are generally more wavy or even curly.

As a result of this specialism, hellbenders are generally found in areas with large, irregularly shaped and intermittent rocks and swiftly moving water, and tend to avoid wider, slow moving waters with muddy banks and / or slab rock bottoms.

Late in the series, this area is an irregularly shaped " bubble " about 60 light-years across.

A large, mostly shallow, irregularly shaped lagoon, containing a number of small islets, fills the east central part of the island.

* Stone masonry utilizing dressed stones is known as ashlar masonry, whereas masonry using irregularly shaped stones is known as rubble masonry.

The volume of a solid ( whether regularly or irregularly shaped ) can be determined by fluid displacement.

The term Rococo may also be interpreted as a combination of the word " barocco " ( an irregularly shaped pearl, possibly the source of the word " baroque ") and the French " rocaille " ( a popular form of garden or interior ornamentation using shells and pebbles ), and may be used to describe the refined and fanciful style that became fashionable in parts of Europe during the eighteenth century.

Although mass is easy to measure, the volume of an irregularly shaped sample can be more difficult to ascertain.

It has been determined that the more massive stars produces more irregularly shaped nebulae.

Amalthea is irregularly shaped, with the best ellipsoidal approximation being.

It is occupied by numerous irregularly shaped bodies called asteroids or minor planets.

The island is irregularly shaped, and is situated north of the islands of Lolland, Falster, and Møn.

A small, irregularly shaped object, Phobos orbits about from the center of Mars, or about from the Martian surface, closer to its primary than any other known planetary moon.

All the irregularly shaped moons, even added together, would also be too small to be visible.

Proteus is the largest irregularly shaped moon.

The Gothic vault, unlike the semi-circular vault of Roman and Romanesque buildings, can be used to roof rectangular and irregularly shaped plans such as trapezoids.

The aerodynamic diameter of an irregularly shaped particle is defined as the diameter of the spherical particle with a density of 1000 kg / m < sup > 3 </ sup > that has the same settling velocity as the irregular particle.

The tree is small and evergreen, growing to 10-12m (~ 32 ft ) tall, with a short, often irregularly shaped trunk.

Platelets, or thrombocytes ( from Greek θρόμβος, " clot " and κύτος, " cell "), very small, irregularly shaped clear cell fragments ( i. e. cells that do not have a nucleus containing DNA ), 2 – 3 µm in diameter, which derive from fragmentation of precursor megakaryocytes.

The remaining nine galleries are irregularly shaped and can be identified from the outside by their swirling organic forms and titanium cladding.

The path of this current is difficult to model because the brain is irregularly shaped and electricity and magnetism are not conducted uniformly throughout its tissues.

The district is an irregularly shaped area that surrounds two interior areas that are not historical and are not included in the district.

There are irregularly constructed residential dwellings and streets loosely centred around a central business district in the town centre, which is the local centre of commerce.

Crowded district, irregularly built up with old brick houses.

Contacts with the FARC, which had irregularly continued despite the generalized de facto interruptions of the ceasefire and the official 1987 break from negotiations, were temporarily cut off in 1990 under the presidency of César Gaviria ( 1990 – 1994 ).

The Councils meet irregularly throughout the year except for the three major configurations ( top three below ) which meet once a month.

For example, Robert Pinsky has argued that while dactyls are important in classical verse, English dactylic verse uses dactyls very irregularly and can be better described based on patterns of iambs and anapests, feet which he considers natural to the language.

However, there are some exceptions concerning shape in the artiodactyl order ( even-toed ungulates including cattle, deer, and their relatives ), which displays a wide variety of bizarre erythrocyte morphologies: small and highly ovaloid cells in llamas and camels ( family Camelidae ), tiny spherical cells in mouse deer ( family Tragulidae ), and cells which assume fusiform, lanceolate, crescentic, and irregularly polygonal and other angular forms in red deer and wapiti ( family Cervidae ).

Depending on the material involved and the conditions in which it was formed, the atoms may be arranged in a regular, geometric pattern ( crystalline solids, which include metals and ordinary water ice ) or irregularly ( an amorphous solid such as common window glass ).

This led Messiaen to use rhythmic cells that irregularly alternate between two and three units, a process which also occurs in Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, which Messiaen admired.

Kobushi occurs when the pitch of the singer's voice fluctuates irregularly within one scale degree: This compares with vibrato, which vibrates in a regular cycle.

The stories are loosely and irregularly arranged, each book being divided into sections, and each section bearing as its title the topic, most commonly some virtue or vice, or some merit or demerit, which the stories in the section are intended to illustrate.

The irregularly shaped lake, about 200 km long, is the smallest of a group of three large lakes, the other two being Lake Winnipeg ( the largest ) and Lake Winnipegosis, which are found on the floor of the prehistoric Glacial Lake Agassiz.

The nebula contains several Herbig-Haro objects, which are small irregularly variable nebulae.

Cataclysmic variable stars ( CV ) are stars which irregularly increase in brightness by a large factor, then drop back down to a quiescent state.

This is normally done to define the large areas of the painting with irregularly defined color, which is then sharpened and refined with more controlled painting as the paper ( and preceding paint ) dries.

On the northern aspect of this rock, near the riverbank, is a naturally occurring, irregularly shaped shallow cave or grotto, in which the apparitions of 1858 took place.

The initial Corona missions suffered from mysterious border fogging and bright streaks which appeared irregularly on the returned film.

irregularly shaped clear cell fragments ( i. e. cells that do not have a nucleus containing DNA ), 2 – 3 µm in diameter, which are derived from fragmentation of precursor megakaryocytes.

Thereafter he lived in England on an HBC pension which was irregularly paid.

The building is somewhat oddly shaped, forming a trapezium shape in order to maximise the usage of the irregularly shaped plot of land on which it was built.

This led to a weekly series which ran from 1984 through 1992 ( co-hosted by Clark and Ed McMahon ) and was followed by more specials that appeared on ABC irregularly until as recently as 2004, still hosted by Clark.

Close to the museum is the León Auditorium, also projected by Mansilla + Tuñón, which has an equally striking presence of crisp white cubes perforated by irregularly set windows.

These arms, initially joined at the top, disconnect and curve irregularly to expose the inner surface of each arm, which is covered with green spore-containing gleba.