tilt boundary

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tilt boundary [′tilt ‚bau̇n·dre]

(solid-state physics)

A boundary between two crystals that differ in orientation by only a few degrees, consisting of a series of edge dislocations; it is formed during polygonization. Also known as bend plane; polygon wall.

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