AlCuRh2 is a ternary intermetallic compound combining aluminum, copper, and rhodium, representing a high-performance metallic alloy designed for specialized engineering applications requiring enhanced stiffness and density characteristics. This material falls within the family of aluminum-copper intermetallics with rhodium addition, which is primarily explored in research and advanced manufacturing contexts rather than high-volume commodity applications. The rhodium addition imparts improved mechanical stability and potential corrosion resistance compared to conventional Al-Cu binary systems, making it relevant for demanding environments where cost permits the use of precious metal-containing alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 24,324.3 | ksi | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9,092.4 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.3346 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00470 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.5321 | eV/atom | — |