// Scilab Code Ex1.3 : Page-17 (2006) clc; clear; V = 10.58e-29; // Volume of the unit cell, metre cube a = poly(0, 'a'); // Declare a variable a = roots(3*sqrt(3)/2*1.58*a^3-V); // First lattice parameter, m c = 1.58*a(3); // Third lattice parameter, m printf("\nThe lattice parameters of hcp structure of Ti are:"); printf("\na = %4.2f angstorm, c = %4.2f angstorm", a(3)/1e-010, c/1e-010); // Result // The lattice parameters of hcp structure of Ti are: // a = 2.95 angstorm, c = 4.67 angstorm