BeCu4Pt is a quaternary beryllium-copper-platinum alloy that combines the lightweight and high-stiffness characteristics of beryllium with copper's electrical and thermal conductivity and platinum's corrosion resistance and stability. This is a specialized research alloy primarily of interest in aerospace, electronics, and high-performance applications where the combination of low density, high elastic modulus, and chemical inertness offers advantages over conventional beryllium-copper or copper alloys, though its platinum content makes it cost-prohibitive for many commodity applications.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 150.0 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.4000 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 33.88 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 10.07 | 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) | 0.3018 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1060 | eV/atom | — |