Module 1: Structure of Ceramics
  Brief Review of Structure in Materials
 


       1.1.7 Bravais Lattices

  • Taking seven crystal systems and symmetry elements into account, Bravais came out with the fact that there are a total of 14 Bravais Lattices which are shown below.

Cubic
a=b=c,
Tetragonal


Orthorhombic

Rhombohedral
a=b=c

Hexagonal


Monoclinic


Triclinic

Figure 1.7 Fourteen Bravais lattices