BeCoCl is a beryllium-cobalt intermetallic compound, representing a specialized composition within the beryllium alloy family. While not a conventional structural alloy in widespread industrial use, materials in this compositional space are investigated for applications requiring the unique combination of beryllium's low density with cobalt's magnetic and strength-retention properties at elevated temperatures. The rarity and toxicological handling requirements of beryllium limit adoption to niche aerospace, defense, and research contexts where performance gains justify the material and manufacturing complexity.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 8,043.8 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.05000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,568.6 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1499 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 1.235 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 1.004 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1500 | eV/atom | — |