Al0.8Ni0.15Y0.05 is an aluminum-based intermetallic alloy containing nickel and yttrium, likely developed as an experimental material for high-temperature structural applications. This composition belongs to the Al-Ni-RE (rare earth) family, which researchers investigate for improved creep resistance, oxidation stability, and elevated-temperature strength compared to conventional aluminum alloys. The yttrium addition typically enhances grain refinement and oxidation resistance, making this alloy of interest in aerospace and thermal engineering contexts where conventional Al-Cu or Al-Si alloys reach their performance limits.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.3700 | eV/atom | — |