Be₂CrSi is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, chromium, and silicon, belonging to the family of lightweight metallic compounds investigated for high-temperature and structural applications. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts rather than established industrial production, with potential applications where the combination of low density with ceramic-like stiffness and high-temperature stability offers advantages over conventional alloys. Engineers would evaluate Be₂CrSi in advanced aerospace and defense programs where weight reduction and thermal performance justify the processing complexity and cost associated with beryllium-containing alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 124.4 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 36.66 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.751 | kg/m³ | — |
| 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) | 0.4604 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3022 | eV/atom | — |