(a) Briefly describe a twin and a twin boundary. (b) Cite

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(a) Briefly describe a twin and a twin boundary. (b) Cite the difference between mechanical and annealing twins.

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QUESTION:

(a) Briefly describe a twin and a twin boundary. (b) Cite the difference between mechanical and annealing twins.

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(a) A twin is a crystallographic defect in crystals where two lattices interpenetrate each other across a twin boundary, formed by a dislocation. Twins occur when adjacent lattices are rotated from each other by a certain angle, typically occurring in

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