AlNi6Pd is a nickel-aluminum intermetallic compound modified with palladium, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic alloys with ordered crystal structures. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for applications requiring high-temperature strength, corrosion resistance, and controlled stiffness without excessive weight. Engineers consider AlNi6Pd when conventional aluminum alloys or nickel superalloys prove insufficient—particularly in aerospace and thermal management contexts where the palladium addition enhances oxidation resistance and creep performance compared to unmodified Ni-Al systems.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 183.9 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 80.09 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 8.614 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.887 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.07450 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1910 | eV/atom | — |