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slip direction

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slip direction [′slip di‚rek·shən]
(crystallography)
The crystallographic direction in which the translation of slip occurs.


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The three indices enclosed in parentheses (hkl) and the three indices enclosed in square brackets [uvw] represent the slip direction and the plane Miller indices, respectively.
Like for orthorhombic polyethylene and PEEK (11, 13) eight slip systems are taken into consideration, either with the slip direction along the chain axis ("chain slip") or perpendicular to the chain axis ("transverse slip").
 
 
 
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