Table 5.

Shear anisotropic parameters were computed for three different shear planes (${\mathit{A}}_1,{\mathit{A}}_{2}and{\mathit{A}}_3$) and ${\mathit{K}}_{\mathit{c}}/{\mathit{K}}_{\mathit{a}}$.

Compounds	Ref	$A_1$	$A_2$	$A_3$	$K_c/K_a$
Nb2ScAlC2	Our work	0.724	1.170	0.848	1.032
Nb2ScSiC2		0.593	1.431	0.850	0.906
Mo2ScAlC2	32	1.54			0.97
Mo2TiAlC2	33	1.30			1.10