Answers Exercise Chapter 3 - Subtopic 3.4
Answers Exercise Chapter 3 - Subtopic 3.4
4)
POINT
Specify point coordinates for all atom positions for a BCC unit cell. Try to do it by yourself
first and after that check it out with the answers in the lecture note.
z 6
● ● 9
7 ● 8 ●
c
●
5
y
1● ●4
x a
● ●3
2 b
1
2
4
5
9
MILLER INDICES OF DIRECTION & PLANES
QUESTION 4
a) A vector passes through a unit cell from ¾ 0 ¼ to the ½ 1 0 coordinates. Determine its
direction indices. (2 marks)
b) Indicate the indices for A and B directions as shown in the cell unit cubes in Figure 1.
Figure 1
(4 marks)
c) Determine the Miller indices for the A and B planes in Figure 2.
Figure 2
(4 marks)
QUESTION 3
a) Figure 1 shows a cubic unit cell with two locations of crystal coordinate labeled. Name
the coordinate of each point alloted.
Figure 1
(2 marks)
b) The cubic unit cell in Figure 2 has three indicated directions. Compute the Miller indices
for the directions given.
Figure 2
(5 marks)
c) Postulate the Miller indices to be if the indice directions in Figure 2 of the above turn
oppositely.
(3 marks)
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