Be2FePd is an intermetallic compound combining beryllium, iron, and palladium—a ternary metal system that represents a specialized research material rather than a mainstream commercial alloy. This material belongs to the family of high-performance intermetallics being investigated for applications requiring combinations of low density, high stiffness, and thermal stability; beryllium-based intermetallics in particular are explored in aerospace and defense contexts where weight reduction and elevated-temperature performance are critical. Be2FePd and related compositions remain largely in the research and development phase, with potential relevance to engineers working on next-generation lightweight structural components or high-temperature service applications, though availability, cost, and processing complexity typically limit current industrial adoption compared to conventional titanium or aluminum alloys.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 25,747.1 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3000 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 12,303.6 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2560 | lb/in³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries | 0.000 | eV | DFT · TBmBJ | ||
| ↳ | 0.000 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.196 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.2329 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1485 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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