MATS_16102: PART TWO Flashcards
1
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What is a Burger’s vector?
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A vector that describes the magnitude and direction of the atomic displacement around a dislocation
2
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What is a unit cell?
A
The basic unit of a crystal
3
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What are lattice parameters?
A
The parameters that define the dimensions of a unit cell
It’s length in x, y and z directions and the angles γ,α and β between the lattice vectors
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