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Engineering Materials (UES012) School of Physics and Materials Science Tutorial Sheet No 3-4

This document contains 17 practice problems related to crystallography and crystal structures. The problems involve tasks like drawing crystal planes and directions in cubic and hexagonal unit cells, calculating linear and planar atomic densities, determining lattice parameters from X-ray diffraction data, computing interplanar spacings and atomic radii. The document provides practice for understanding crystal structures, crystallographic directions and planes, and using crystallographic concepts.

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Engineering Materials (UES012) School of Physics and Materials Science Tutorial Sheet No 3-4

This document contains 17 practice problems related to crystallography and crystal structures. The problems involve tasks like drawing crystal planes and directions in cubic and hexagonal unit cells, calculating linear and planar atomic densities, determining lattice parameters from X-ray diffraction data, computing interplanar spacings and atomic radii. The document provides practice for understanding crystal structures, crystallographic directions and planes, and using crystallographic concepts.

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Engineering Materials (UES012)

School of Physics and Materials Science


Tutorial Sheet No 3-4

1. Draw the following crystallographic planes in cubic unit cell:


(a) (101) (b) (11̅0) (c) (221) (d) (210) (e) (01̅2)
2. Draw the following crystallographic planes in HCP; Check whether the symmetry exists.
(a) (011̅0) (b) (1̅01̅0) (c) (1̅21̅0) (d) (101̅2) (e) (011̅1̅)
3. Draw cubic unit cell and show the following planes in it
(a) (212̅) (b) (12̅0) (c) (122̅) (d) (203̅) (e) (3̅12̅) (f) (22̅3)
4. Draw the following directions in cubic unit cell
(a) [11̅1̅] (b) [1̅1̅3] (c) [11̅0] (d) [110] (e) [101] (f) [102]
5. Draw the hexagonal unit cell and show the following planes in it:
(a) (12̅12) (b) (1̅100) (c) (11̅01) (d) (2̅111) (e) (121̅0)
6. Compute and compare the linear densities for [100], [110] and [111] for copper. Given a =
0.3615 nm.
7. Calculate the linear atomic density in the [110] direction in the copper crystal lattice in
atoms per square millimeter. The lattice constant of copper is 0.361 nm.
8. A metal crystalizes in the FCC structure. Calculate the linear atomic density along [110] and
[111] direction. Assume lattice constant a = 0.3923 nm.
9. Compute the planar density for the BCC (100), (111) and (110) planes in terms of atomic
radius r.
10. Calculate the planar density for (110) plane of BCC iron lattice in atoms per square
millimeter. The lattice constant of iron is 0.287 nm.
11. From an X-Ray powder diffraction of a pure element, peaks at the following 2θ values in
degrees were obtained 38.7, 45.4, 65.7, 78.8, 83.0, 99.6, 112.5, 117.0, 138.1, and 164.2.
Copper Kα radiation was used. Find the lattice parameter and the crystal structure.
12. A BCC crystal is used to measure the wavelength of some X-rays. The Bragg angle for
reflection from (110) plane is 20.2°. What is the wavelength? The lattice parameter of the
crystal is 3.15 Å.
13. Determine the Miller indices of cubic crystal plane that intersects the position coordinates
(1,1/4, 0), (1,1,1/2), and (3/4,1,1/4).
14. NaCl has the FCC lattice with a = 5.63 Å. What is the spacing of {100} plane?
15. Gold has atomic weight 197 and the density 19.3 gm/cc. What is the spacing between
atoms in solid gold?
16. Compare packing fraction for SC and FCC lattice.
17. In powder diffraction pattern for lead with radiation of λ = 1.54 Å the (220) Bragg reflection
angle is θ = 32º. What is the radius of atom?

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