BeCu2Cl is a beryllium-copper chloride compound that belongs to the family of beryllium alloys and intermetallic materials. This material appears to be primarily a research or specialized compound rather than a commodity industrial material, investigated for applications requiring the unique combination of beryllium's low density with copper's conductivity and workability. Engineers would consider this material in contexts where lightweight, high-stiffness structures with electrical or thermal transport properties are critical, though its use is constrained by beryllium's toxicity hazards, manufacturing complexity, and cost relative to conventional aluminum or titanium alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 9,893 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4400 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 2,377.2 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.1667 | 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) | 0.9148 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.3278 | eV/atom | — |