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"standard" orientation and elasticity constants

Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2010 4:45 pm
by hicpalm
hello everybody,
I am looking for unit cell orientation for hexagonal and rhombohedral symmeties, for which the elastic tensor C_ij takes the simplest form and in which the elasticity constants are usually expressed.
thank you for attention.

Re: "standard" orientation and elasticity constants

Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2010 11:46 am
by jzwanzig
C along Z, and A along X.

Re: "standard" orientation and elasticity constants

Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2010 11:10 am
by hicpalm
thank you very much.