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CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DIRECTIONS
EXAMPLE
Equivalent directions
a, b and c are dropped). For crystallographic planes, the unit cell is still
Reduction of these numbers to the the basis, with the three-axis coordinate system
lowest set of integers requires by (see figure below):
multiplication of each by the factor 2.
This yields the integers 1, 2and 0, which
are then enclosed in brackets as [120].
EXAMPLE
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To draw a [110