Image dictionary (imgCIF) version 1.5.4

_axis.system

Name:
'_axis.system'

Definition:

       The value of  _axis.system specifies the coordinate
              system used to define the axis: 'laboratory', 'direct', 
              'orthogonal', 'reciprocal' or 'abstract'.

Type: ucode

Mandatory item: no

The data value must be one of the following:

laboratory the axis is referenced to the imgCIF standard laboratory Cartesian coordinate system

direct the axis is referenced to the direct lattice

orthogonal the axis is referenced to the cell Cartesian orthogonal coordinates

reciprocal the axis is referenced to the reciprocal lattice

abstract the axis is referenced to abstract Cartesian cooridinate system

Enumeration default: laboratory

Category: axis

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