Packing density

Packing density stands for:

• Packing density (crystallography) , ratio of the volume of atoms to the total volume of a unit cell
• in technology: number of transistors in an electronic component, see integration density
• in computer science: number of information units, see recording density
• in the paint industry: distribution of fillers of different grain sizes, see pigment volume concentration

See also:

• Number density , number of elements per volume element
• Closest packing of spheres , arrangement of an infinite number of spheres
• Theory of finite packing of spheres , arrangement of finitely many spheres

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.