0 a game played especially in France, in which metal balls are thrown so that they land as close as possible to a smaller ball --
The boules are sliced up into the desired window thickness and finally polished to the desired surface finish.
Modern semiconductor technology allows large single-crystal silicon boules to be easily grown.
The boules are transparent when pure and defect-free and are orange otherwise.
If the closest boules from each team are an equal distance from the jack, then the team that played last plays again.
Sandy beaches are not suitable, although light plastic boules are sometimes used to adapt the game for the beach.
There are no shops but there is a little park with a boules court and soccer goal as well as a river running through it.
They are two similar methods primarily used for growing single crystal ingots (boules), but which can be used for solidifying polycrystalline ingots as well.
The most important application may be the growth of large cylindrical ingots, or boules, of single crystal silicon.
