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The document outlines a group assignment for Engineering Material-I at Wolkite University, focusing on various tasks related to atomic packing factors, Miller indices, and calculations involving crystal structures. Specific assignments include demonstrating atomic packing factors for BCC and HCP, determining Miller indices for given planes, and calculating atomic radii and densities for tantalum and molybdenum. Additionally, it requires sketches of unit cells and directions within cubic and hexagonal structures.

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Problem On Chapter 2

The document outlines a group assignment for Engineering Material-I at Wolkite University, focusing on various tasks related to atomic packing factors, Miller indices, and calculations involving crystal structures. Specific assignments include demonstrating atomic packing factors for BCC and HCP, determining Miller indices for given planes, and calculating atomic radii and densities for tantalum and molybdenum. Additionally, it requires sketches of unit cells and directions within cubic and hexagonal structures.

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WOLKITE UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY


DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Engineering Material-I
Group Assignment (dead date 19-3-2025)
1. Show that the atomic packing factor for BCC is 0.68.
2. Show that the atomic packing factor for HCP is 0.74.
3. Determine the Miller indices for the planes shown in the following unit cell:

(a) (b)
4. Determine the indices for the planes shown in the hexagonal unit cells below:

Worksheet
1. Show for the body-centered cubic crystal structure that the unit cell edge length a and the
atomic radius R are related through a=4R/3
2. Calculate the radius of a tantalum atom, given that Ta has a BCC crystal structure, a density
of 16.6 g/cm3, and an atomic weight of 180.9 g/mol.
3. Molybdenum has a BCC crystal structure, an atomic radius of 0.1363 nm, and an atomic
weight of 95.94 g/mol. Compute and compare its theoretical density with the experimental
value found inside the front cover.
4. Sketch a tetragonal unit cell, and within that cell indicate locations of the 1 1 ½ and ½ ¼ ½
point coordinates.
5. Within a cubic unit cell, sketch the following directions:
6. Determine the indices for the directions shown in the following hexagonal unit cell:

7. What are the indices for the two planes drawn in the sketch below?

8. Sketch within a cubic unit cell the following planes:

9. What are the indices for the directions indicated by the two vectors in the sketch below?

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