// Scilab Code Ex5.21 Determining tilt angle from dislocation spacing in the boundary of Cu: Page-188 (2010) a = 3.61e-010; // Lattice parameter of Cu, m b = a/sqrt(2); // Burger vector magnitude for fcc Cu, m h = 1.5e-06; // The vertical spacing between two neighbouring edge dislocations, m tan_theta = atand(b/h)*(%pi/180); // tangent of tilt angle between two tilt boundaries of Cu, radian printf("\nThe tilt angle between two tilt boundaries of Cu = %3.1e radian", theta); // Result // The tilt angle between two tilt boundaries of Cu = 1.7e-004 radian