Be2CrRh is an experimental intermetallic compound combining beryllium, chromium, and rhodium—a research-phase material from the high-performance alloy family rather than an established commercial product. This material class is investigated for aerospace and high-temperature applications where exceptional stiffness-to-weight performance and thermal stability are critical, though limited industrial deployment and handling challenges associated with beryllium limit broader adoption. Engineers would consider this compound only in specialized research or prototype contexts where the combination of light weight and refractory properties justifies custom development and the cost and processing complexity of a multi-phase intermetallic system.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 2,897.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 313.3 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2478 | 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) | 0.2148 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1633 | eV/atom | — |