// Chapter 5 Example 8 //============================================================================== clc; clear; //input data //Copper Crystallines in FCC structure p = 8960; // Density of copper in kg/m^3 N = 6.023*10^26; // Avagadros number in atoms/kilomole A = 63.5; // Atomic weight of copper in kg/mol n = 4; // No. of atoms per unit cell for FCC //Calculations a = ((n*A)/(N*p))^(1/3); //Output mprintf('Lattice Constant a = %3.4f Å\n',a*10^10); mprintf(' atomic wt of copper is taken as 63.5*10^-3 instead of 63.5 in textbook') //==============================================================================