BeFeMo is a beryllium-iron-molybdenum ternary alloy combining the lightweight and stiffness benefits of beryllium with the strength and toughness contributions of iron and molybdenum. This material family is primarily explored in aerospace and defense applications where extreme strength-to-weight ratios and thermal stability are critical; however, beryllium-containing alloys remain specialized due to manufacturing complexity and health/safety considerations in handling beryllium dust, making them suitable only when conventional alternatives cannot meet performance demands.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2673 | 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) | 0.4344 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.2693 | eV/atom | — |