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The free surface effect is a mechanism which can cause a watercraft to become unstable and capsize.It refers to the tendency of liquids — and of unbound aggregates of small solid objects, like seed
In materials science, a dislocation or Taylor's dislocation is a linear crystallographic defect or irregularity within a crystal structure that contains an abrupt change in the arrangement of atoms.