BeGaW2 is an experimental intermetallic compound combining beryllium, gallium, and tungsten, representing a research-phase material rather than an established industrial alloy. This material family is being investigated for high-performance applications requiring combinations of low density with significant stiffness and hardness, though it remains primarily in materials science research and development rather than widespread commercial production. Engineers would encounter this material in academic or advanced R&D settings exploring next-generation lightweight structural materials or functional compounds for extreme-environment applications.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 30,325.9 | ksi | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3600 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 6,275.8 | ksi | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.4604 | 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) | 0.2393 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.07578 | eV/atom | — |