RE: Preferred orientation?

2008-05-18 Thread Alan Hewat
> If you want it, it's texture. If you don't want it, it's preferred > orientation! Preferred orientation is what you get with X-rays; neutrons are good for measuring texture :-) Seriously, "texture" is a term best applied to solid materials, where crystallites have preferred orientation due to t

Re: Preferred orientation?

2008-05-18 Thread Olga Smirnova
The texture versus preferred orientation difference has some signficant blurry edges from a practical point of view. If you want it, it's texture. If you don't want it, it's preferred orientation! The discussion seems not for a nervous. A naive question of a baby watching adults in the mailing

RE: Preferred orientation?

2008-05-18 Thread Matthew.Rowles
_ From: Whitfield, Pamela [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The texture versus preferred orientation difference has some signficant blurry edges from a practical point of view. If you want it, it's texture. If you don't want it, it's preferred orientation! Matthew Matt